NHS in Stoke outbids private firm on £80million scanning contract, yet loses

Isnt it more important the contract is offered to the best supplier for the good of the NHS, no matter where it comes from?

The day we need to start worrying is the day the uninsured people are turned away when sick.

This is scaremongering. Most if not all agree that healthcare provision should always be based on need and be free at point of use irrespective of ability to pay.

[Dr Tim Muff]

Isnt it more important the contract is offered to the best supplier for the good of the NHS, no matter where it comes from?

The day we need to start worrying is the day the uninsured people are turned away when sick.

This and I fear it will be coming soon in some form or another. Some on this board will rejoice.

This year both the RCN and the BMA have discussed charging fees for GP consultations.

Isnt it more important the contract is offered to the best supplier for the good of the NHS, no matter where it comes from?

The day we need to start worrying is the day the uninsured people are turned away when sick.

This and I fear it will be coming soon in some form or another. Some on this board will rejoice.

This is scaremongering. Most if not all agree that healthcare provision should always be based on need and be free at point of use irrespective of ability to pay.

So the doctors and nurses themselves think people should pay for consultations?

[Eric Cartman]

Isnt it more important the contract is offered to the best supplier for the good of the NHS, no matter where it comes from?

The day we need to start worrying is the day the uninsured people are turned away when sick.

This and I fear it will be coming soon in some form or another. Some on this board will rejoice.

Everyone agrees that people shouldn't have sex with children. It seems that people in positions of power often say one thing in public and do another in private when there is some benefit to themselves...

Isnt it more important the contract is offered to the best supplier for the good of the NHS, no matter where it comes from?

The day we need to start worrying is the day the uninsured people are turned away when sick.

This and I fear it will be coming soon in some form or another. Some on this board will rejoice.

This is scaremongering. Most if not all agree that healthcare provision should always be based on need and be free at point of use irrespective of ability to pay.

Do politicians run for office on tickets of child abuse? You're argument is non existent, fancy trying to even compare the two.

[Eric Cartman]

Isnt it more important the contract is offered to the best supplier for the good of the NHS, no matter where it comes from?

The day we need to start worrying is the day the uninsured people are turned away when sick.

This and I fear it will be coming soon in some form or another. Some on this board will rejoice.

This is scaremongering. Most if not all agree that healthcare provision should always be based on need and be free at point of use irrespective of ability to pay.

Everyone agrees that people shouldn't have sex with children. It seems that people in positions of power often say one thing in public and do another in private when there is some benefit to themselves...

I'm not comparing the two you tit. I am saying, what politicians say in public is a very different matter to what they are trying to achieve in private...