“surgeries open at the weekends, and GPs on call in the evenings. Doctors were given the right of opting out of out-of-hours care in 2007, under a controversial pay deal, signed by then-Health Secretary John Reid, which awarded them a 22 per cent pay rise in 2006. On 5 June 2007, just three weeks before he was due to take the post of prime minister, Brown made a speech promising”
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