Lloyd Evans Lloyd Evans

PMQs sketch: Shouldn’t ‘preventable deaths’ really be called ‘homicides due to negligence’?

David Cameron was grilled today on plans for a ‘7-day NHS’. This is his attempt to iron out a slight kink in the NHS schedules. The trouble is that although our heroic doctors and nurses keep regular hours our deadly diseases are hopelessly unpredictable and like to smite us down whenever they feel a bit grim and reaperish.

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