Welsh Labour MP tackles health board over NHS shortcomings, sparking row with Plaid Cymru

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Martin Shipton A Welsh Labour MP has raised urgent concerns about the state of healthcare on his patch following a recent meeting with health board officials. But Plaid Cymru said Mid and South Pembrokeshire MP Henry Tufnell was ignoring the fact that NHS Wales has been run by Labour’s Welsh Government for 25 years. Mr […]

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