Had nothing happened in the past 10 days apart from the depreciation of the pound against the dollar, no one would have wished to discuss these matters this afternoon or believed that the country was facing an Incipient Crisis.

Can the House be reassured that the Government are planning preparatory measures to deal with This Incipient Crisis?

Will he also confirm that as the country faces an Incipient Crisis with the retirement of large numbers of GPs in the next three years, it is a disgrace that the Government's only answer is to try to fiddle the figures?