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David Cameron renews 'seven day NHS' promise

Prime Minister David Cameron has renewed his pledge to boost NHS funding and create a "seven-day" health service in his first major speech since the Tory’s election victory.

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David Cameron: 'The NHS is safe in my hands'

David Cameron has said the accusation that the NHS would not be safe in his hands is what "hurt me the most".

My love of the NHS, my respect for the NHS, my commitment to the NHS runs through every sinew of my body.

The NHS is safe in my hands and I don't want anyone to ever tell you otherwise.

– Prime Minister David Cameron

Mr Cameron was speaking as he outlined plans for "a truly seven-day NHS" which he said would cater for "every generation to come".

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