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Martin McKee
Martin McKee: After “90 minutes of nothing” the EU has taken back control of Brexit
So what happens next? And what are the implications for the NHS? Martin McKee unpicks the latest developments on Brexit […]
Lucinda Hiam and Martin McKee: The deepening health crisis in the UK requires society wide, political intervention
These are not just numbers, these are lives […]
Deal or no deal? The Brexit process has descended into farce but will it become a tragedy?
The risk of a “no deal” Brexit is now extremely high and, if May’s plan goes wrong, it will be the NHS and its patients that bear the brunt of […]
Martin McKee: Taking stock of Brexit—what comes next?
The consequences of a “no deal” Brexit are so catastrophic that it is almost inconceivable that a serious politician would allow it to happen […]
Martin McKee: The Brexit withdrawal agreement has important implications for the NHS and public health
It is still possible that some version of Theresa May’s proposed deal may come to pass. And if it does, what are the implications for health? […]
Martin McKee: Salzburg—what next for Brexit?
For close observers of the Brexit process, the only thing that was surprising about the EU’s rejection of the so-called Chequers deal at the European Council meeting at Salzburg was […]
Martin McKee: Theresa May is right. “No deal is better than a bad deal” …. for the European Union
The impact of a “no deal” on the NHS and medical research will be immediate […]
Martin McKee: Decoding the Brexit white paper—what might it mean for health?
The government’s stated intention was to provide a degree of certainty, but in that it has failed […]
Martin McKee: They promised us £350 million a week for the NHS—the reality will be very different
There is one thing about which almost all British politicians now agree—the NHS needs more money. And we know where it will come from. We have read it on the […]