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(LifeSiteNews) — Political leaders in England promised citizens during a recent conference that the country’s National Health Service (NHS) guidelines would be adapted to ensure protections for female patients by prohibiting gender-confused men from being placed in the same hospital wards designated for biological women.
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Steve Barclay made the announcement in a speech given on Tuesday, during the annual Conservative Party conference.
“What drives me is getting people the care they need more quickly,” Barclay said early in his speech. “But today, I also want to tell you about the long-term decisions that we are taking to support the NHS, to give patients more control and choice to take on those—like the militant union leaders and labor MPs supporting them on the picket line—who want to block these changes.”
After detailing allocations for additional resources in the near future, Barclay said, “To deliver the long-term change that the NHS needs, we need a relentless focus on patient outcomes.”
“That means prioritizing frontline resources,” he continued. “It does not mean spending huge sums of
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