Steve Barclay speaks to the media following a visit to an ambulance trust

The transcript discusses the UK government's approach to NHS funding and pay reviews, emphasizing the acceptance of independent pay review recommendations and additional funding for the NHS and social care. It addresses the impact of strikes on public safety, highlighting the need for trade unions to ensure emergency cover. The government is focused on reducing operation waiting lists and addressing morale issues among paramedics. Future strikes and pay negotiations are also discussed, with the government emphasizing the need for balance in pay demands amid cost of living pressures.

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