James Murray: “I’m disappointed that, despite having those conversations about how to improve other aspects of the deal, that the…”

Too often families have been sneered at, disbelieved, blamed and lied to.

Corridor care is unacceptable, undignified and has no place in our NHS.

We know from review after review that wrongdoing is being covered up and that bullying towards staff who try to sound the alarm is rife.

I cannot go further on pay, but when it comes to other aspects of the deal, that is where I want to work with them to strengthen the deal as much as possible.