Junior doctors hit back at 'totally false' Douglas Ross comments

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JUNIOR doctors in England have hit back at Douglas Ross after he suggested that NHS staff south of the Border wanted to make their pay a…

Douglas Ross claimed junior doctors in England had the chance to accept the same deal as Scottish doctors but rejected it

Speaking at a visit to businesses in Ayrshire on Thursday, Ross claimed junior doctors in England had the chance to accept the same deal as Scottish doctors but rejected it. In England, junior doctors have been offered a 6% rise with an additional consolidated £1250 increase. At no stage has the Government offered junior doctors in England the deal accepted by our members in Scotland. This claim is totally false. 1/2Junior doctor members of BMA hit back at Ross’s comments, calling them “totally false” and highlighting that “at no stage” has the Government offered junior doctors in England the deal accepted by members in Scotland.

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