Ministers call Cobra meetings to minimise strikes disruption as Army deployed to hospitals 🔴 Soldiers are being deployed to hospitals this week to learn how to drive ambulances in preparation for two days of walkouts on 21 and 28 December.
during the two sets of three-day walkouts, potentially bringing fresh delays to the UK supply chain.
Mr Dowden said: “The stance the unions have taken will cause disruption for millions of hardworking people over the coming weeks.
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