Articles by Keep Our NHS Public

John Puntis Co-Chair of KONP spoke at ‘Arise – a festival of left ideas’ on 7 June 2023 It is obvious to most of us if not to the Government that the NHS is in […]

A word to the well-off from Susan James, a KONP member who has lived in the US and warns of how, in an insurance based healthcare system, even those who think they are covered financially […]

United Nations House Scotland, Roundtable on the Human Right to Healthcare 27 April 2023Talk given on behalf of KONP by co-chair John Puntis Many thanks on behalf of Keep Our NHS Public (KONP) for the […]

Greg Dropkin, KONP Merseyside This article first appeared in labournet.net 6 April 2023 and a shortened version in Health campaigns Together TU newsletter later in April. NHS monies are flowing to private companies, including firms […]

More than two thirds of the public think the NHS is underfunded, including over half of Conservative votersSamantha Wathan, KONP Press Officer discusses recent poll carried out for Keep Our NHS Public This week has […]

Keep Our NHS Public and Health Campaigns Together (KONP/HCT) totally support the health unions, their members and the NHS in fighting for pay justice. Pay justice is vital for the workforce to be supported, to […]

‘Often (and in recent times especially) it can feel like our cause is too difficult to fight, but take heart and keep going – the world is quite literally watching.‘ Samantha Wathan, KONP Press Officer […]

  Honest criticism and constructive feedback can strengthen campaigning and are to be welcomed. It is unhelpful, however, when negative and unsubstantiated allegations are made about the organisation, its members and executive. This not only […]

Update: Data Protection and Digital Information Bill No.2 Last year the government introduced the Data Protection and Digital Information (DPDI) Bill, which included measures to weaken protections for personal data, including patients’ NHS data. (A […]