Aidan Stansbury - Vuelio

Health in Focus: Resident doctors & devolved elections

Aidan Stansbury — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:38:32 +0000

From 48-hour ultimatums to an obdurate approach in Whitehall, we break down the latest in the NHS strike deadlock and what it could mean for the May elections.

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Health in Focus: Rare Cancers Bill, Commission into Social Care and Interim report into Maternity care

Aidan Stansbury — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:12:58 +0000

Health in Focus: Rare Cancers Bill, Commission into Social Care and Interim report into Maternity care

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Health in Focus: National Cancer Plan and Medical Training Bill

Aidan Stansbury — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:47:06 +0000

For the latest on the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill and its impact on UK graduate placement, alongside the Government's new National Cancer Plan, the Vuelio political team take a look at what's happening in health in UK politics.

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Health in Focus: Resident Doctors and the Mental Health Bill

Aidan Stansbury — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:26:15 +0000

The Vuelio political team look at health in UK politics following the strikes at the end of 2025, and what's happening with Resident Doctors and the Mental Health Bill.

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Health in Focus: Autumn Budget 2025

Aidan Stansbury — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 09:48:32 +0000

Despite a "chaotic" Autumn Budget run-up, the health sector saw protected funding for the NHS and new Soft Drinks Levy measures. However, major new reforms have sparked debate over centralisation, debt, and the rising cost of medicines.

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Health in focus: Run-up to the Budget

Aidan Stansbury — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:29:39 +0000

As Labour continues to slide in most polls, tensions between Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Wes Streeting and the British Medical Association (BMA) continue to surge. Here is analysis of health in politics in the run up to the 2025 Budget announcement.

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Party Conferences 2025: Health in focus

Aidan Stansbury — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 10:21:35 +0000

The last month brought the annual rendition of party conferences and it wouldn’t be controversial to say that health took a back seat this year, in the wake of wide-spread political discourse on immigration, free speech and the war in the Middle East. Here is an overview of how each of the main UK parties are handling health.

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Liberal Democrat Conference overview: A pushback against the infiltration of ‘Trumpian’ politics

Aidan Stansbury — Mon, 29 Sep 2025 09:24:20 +0000

The Liberal Democrat conference saw Sir Ed Davey lead a fierce attack on the infiltration of 'Trumpian" rhetoric into UK politics - here is an overview from the Vuelio political team.

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Labour Milestones Review: Clearing hospital waiting lists

Aidan Stansbury — Thu, 21 Aug 2025 08:39:11 +0000

Labour has placed fixing the UK's 'broken' NHS at the core of its political messaging - in the latest in our Labour Milestones Review series, we consider how the Government has performed on its promises.

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Optimism and opportunity? The Government’s 10 Year Health Plan for England

Aidan Stansbury — Tue, 08 Jul 2025 13:18:29 +0000

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Wes Streeting published the Government’s 10 Year Health Plan for England. Predicated by the Lord Darzi report published in September, the Plan sets out to offer both an optimistic vision of the future and opportunity for the NHS

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