I would be careful about making that argument if I were the hon. Gentleman. Over the last decade, the Scottish Government have increased spending on their NHS slower than we have in England. I will not take second best—I will not take the retrograde Scottish National party attitude. No wonder the SNP bangs on so much about its dream of breaking up this country—it cannot defend its record on the NHS.
NHS Funding Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Matt Hancock
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 27 January 2020.
It occurred during Debate on bills on NHS Funding Bill.
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