The Health Secretary has ‘closed his books and walked away’ - Pat Cullen

The transcript discusses the government's refusal to address nurses' pay, highlighting the impact of 50,000 vacant nursing posts on patient care. The speaker emphasizes the mandate given by 320,000 nurses and calls for conciliation if direct negotiation is not possible. The government is criticized for knowing the cost of everything but the value of nothing, and the speaker expresses heartbreak over leading nurses to strike. Despite the strike, efforts are made to ensure patient care continues. The speaker urges the government to engage with nurses and acknowledges the dedication of those working and striking.

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