Sunak: Covid elective cancellations are to blame for long waiting lists

Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak has appeared to suggest the NHS should not have cancelled so much elective activity during the pandemic and attributed the service’s ‘huge waiting list’ to the extent of the hiatus.

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