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Government rules out pay negotiations as nurses hold 12-hour strike.

Nurses across the UK strike, as the government rules out re-opening pay negotiations.

We've been speaking to a local palliative care nurse, Patricia O'Connor.

The government rules out re-opening pay negotiations with health unions -- as nurses across Northern Ireland, England, Wales take part in another 12 hour strike.

Meanwhile, Northern Ireland's most senior civil servant in the Department of Health has written to the Health Secretary and the health unions highlighting the consequences of prolonged industrial action.

As UK Health Minister, Will Quince, says he won't negotiate with the nursing union around pay, we've been speaking to a local palliative care nurse, Patricia O'Connor.

30 minutes

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  • Tue 20 Dec 2022 13:00

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