That British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak denial this week rdisclose if you are using private medication fully public health system crisis inside it great Britainfacing long waiting lists, staff and resource shortages, and strikes over wages and working conditions.

Sunak insists on it your personal situation is “irrelevant” when asked about it by journalist Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday’s program on the BBC’s public channel. “My policy is not to talk about my medical situation or that of my family. That’s not really relevant, what’s relevant is what I can do for the country,” the conservative leader said.

Last November, the newspaper ‘The Guardian’ published that Sunak, who personal fortune combined with his wife is estimated at 730 million pounds (approx €827 million), written with a private doctor from the affluent neighborhoods of the west Londonwho is present in case of an emergency.

That labor opposition has accused the prime minister of not realizing the impact on citizens of the problem at hand National Health Service (NHS, in English), indicating, it had not received adequate funding during the last thirteen years of Tory rule.

Meanwhile, the general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing, Pat Cullen, a strike group, urged Sunak on the television program “Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg” to “confess” if she has private coverage. “According to me, as a public official, You must explain to the public whether you are using private health insurance or notsaid the union leader.

The Head of Government met with representatives of the health sector in Downing Street on Saturday to analyze the situation and ask them questions a “bold and radical” approach. to resolve the crisis, according to a government statement.

On Monday, Health Secretary Steve Barclay met with nurses’ unions to let them know “what is affordable NHS salaries this year”.