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Jo White: “I feel that we need to give more support so that women feel confident about talking about it, but also so that they have…”

On the recordJune 15, 2026
I feel that we need to give more support so that women feel confident about talking about it, but also so that they have the confidence that GPs will refer them very, very quickly to get the treatment they so need.
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Jo White
Labour Party
Source
bbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for support and quick referrals for women's health issues.

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