Joe Carolan on the nurses strike
Joe Carolan on the nurses strike

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I have the greatest respect for our nurses and will always support them in their struggles . But why do they always wait until we have a Labour government ? After nine years of Tory rule when they did not once take any action they then then went on strike when he elected a Labour led government that will over time make their positions much better.Where were they in bad years under National?