Comments by "Taffy Terrier" (@taffyterrier) on "Channel 4 News" channel.

  1. There are too many training places for medicine courses at whatever passes for “university” in dumbed down Britain.
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  2. Medicine has become a Mickey Mouse profession.
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  3. Become Royal.
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  4. Probably because ACAS made too many concessions to the junior whingers last time.
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  5.  @DavidGetling  Most judges would probably describe themselves as ‘independent, fair and impartial’ - that does not necessarily mean that they are ‘independent, fair and impartial’. After what happened in 2016 the government are right to be circumspect.
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  6. 3.5% should suffice.
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  7.  @jismy012  an foundation year 1 doctor starts at 37-40k salary
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  8.  @jismy012  Doctors bandings don’t include overtime, night shift allowances or weekend enhancements let alone generous taxpayer subsidised gold plated pension contributions.
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  9.  @jismy012  NHS doctors are among the highest paid in Europe but provide one of the worst services in Europe. British taxpayers are getting poor value for money.
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  10. Doctors are overpaid.
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  11. Doctors only think of themselves - they are not patriotic.
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  12. Unlike doctors Pret A Manger workers do not get paid six figure salaries.
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  13. It’s crazy how doctors can make millions but carers can’t even get a decent pay
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  14. Their pay should be cut and the proceeds used to finance the myriad compensation claims on account of their clinical negligence which stems from their dumbed down education and poor training.
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  15.  @rypere1788  because the government allows them to leave without paying back the full cost of their taxpayer funded “education” and “training”.
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  16.  @rypere1788  then why were Singaporean trained doctors working in the UK aghast at the lack of medical knowledge and poor levels of understanding evident in the new breed of junior doctors that “universities” churn out like sausages in Blair’s dumbed down Britain?
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  17. WHATABOUTERY ALERT !!!!!
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  18.  @Mark-sl6pw  Priests don’t commit fatal acts of clinical negligence.
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  19. UK doctors pay is among the highest in a Europe.
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  20. Blame the NHS staff not the government
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  21.  @nic_a_bic6780  Only a tiny percentage are leaving. Medical students are innumerate and economically illiterate.
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  22.  @salmanashfaque7182  Doctors take lives.
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  23.  @salmanashfaque7182  UK doctors are overpaid.
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  24. They kill as well.
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  25.  @ru76224  No - negligent doctors take lives.
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  26.  @goatnibblez  Doctors and consultants pay has not been eroded.
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  27.  @rickkarsan4491  There is night shift allowance and weekend enhancements.
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  28.  @middleman9183  26% using the discredited, outdated RPI 16% using the correct CPI approved by the ONS
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  29.  @goatnibblez  You have used the wrong measure of inflation.
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  30. One of the new breed of dumbed down British doctors.
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  31. Only morons put doctors on pedestals.
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  32. Junior doctors clearly get paid too much.
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  33.  @CEj17  if you can’t stand the heat stay out of the kitchen.
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  34. And NHS consultants have been offered £13000.
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  35. The government recognises that junior doctors deserve a pay rise and offered them a generous 5% increase in pay and an equally generous £1,500 lump sum to help them with the cost of living. The junior doctors threw said generous offers back in the government’s face and are continuing with their unreasonable strike action.
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  36. Doctors are the enemies of the people.
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  37. British doctors are dumbed down.
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  38.  @nutauf7587  barristers are clever though.
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  39. They got a 3% pay rise last year.
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  40.  @mimiruss8444  Not if the government doesn’t want to.
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  41.  @miagallagher6371  Junior doctors start on £35-40k
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  42.  @psps2034  Their pay has not been cut in real terms.
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  43. £14 and the rest. Don't be fooled by the BMA propaganda.
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  44. British doctors are dumbed down and substandard. Foreign doctors are highly educated and better trained.
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  45. Doctors are corrupt to the core.
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  46. and don't bother coming back.
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  47.  @DrT0705  No one receives an extensive education in dumbed down Britain.
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  48. It’s the doctors.
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  49. @@liamromanis6985 not forgetting the New Labour government.
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  50. Doctors are incompetent.
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