A TORY MP and former health minister has defected to Labour after accusing the government of “failing” on the NHS.
MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich – is a working medic and said the health service was no longer a priority for the Conservatives.
Poulter will take the Labour whip until the general election, when he will not be running again as the MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, he told the Observer. “As a frontline clinician, he’s seen the damage that 14 years of Conservative government have done to our NHS. It marks the first time a Conservative MP crossed the floor to Labour since Christian Wakeford did so in 2022.We know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories. We’ve got the most informed readers in Scotland, asking each other the big questions about the future of our country.
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