Health Secretary discusses nurse strike action on visit to London hospital

The transcript discusses the UK government's commitment to NHS funding, particularly focusing on nurse pay and the challenges faced by the healthcare system. It highlights the acceptance of the independent pay review body's recommendations, the economic pressures affecting pay negotiations, and the importance of resource allocation to reduce patient backlogs. The discussion also covers the NHS workforce crisis, recruitment efforts, and the Chief Nurse's support for nurses. The government's stance on negotiations and the need for a balanced approach to pay demands are emphasized.

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