Dr Farah Jameel, from the British Medical Association's GP executive team, says the government is treating GPs with contempt, disdain and abuse. She tells Bloomberg Westminster's Caroline Hepker and Yuan Potts that GPs have delivered more appointments than pre-pandemic with fewer doctors.

Dr Gary Howsam, Vice Chair of the Royal College of GPs says under-funded and under-staffed GP practices have been stretched beyond endurance and care should be delivered in a blended way both online and in-person.

Adam Brimelow, from NHS Providers, representing NHS hospital trusts, says workforce shortages are the top concern within the NHS.

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