| Healthcare and social care | Source: Manifesto Labour's 2024 manifesto pledged two million extra NHS operations, scans and appointments a year in England. As a first step, in England we will deliver an extra two million NHS operations, scans, and appointments every year; that is 40,000 more appointments every week.As a first step, in England we will deliver an extra two million NHS operations, scans, and appointments every year; that is 40,000 more appointments every week. Labour Party, 2024-06-13 · Labour Party Manifesto 2024: Build an NHS fit for the future Source: Manifesto Labour's 2024 manifesto pledged 700,000 more urgent dental appointments and new dentists for areas that need them most. Labour will tackle the immediate crisis with a rescue plan to provide 700,000 more urgent dental appointments and recruit new dentists to areas that need them most.Labour will tackle the immediate crisis with a rescue plan to provide 700,000 more urgent dental appointments and recruit new dentists to areas that need them most. Labour Party, 2024-06-13 · Labour Party Manifesto 2024: Build an NHS fit for the future
| Source: Manifesto The Official Monster Raving Loony Party pledged to reduce hospital waiting lists by using a smaller font. NHS…We will reduce hospital waiting lists by using a smaller font.NHS…We will reduce hospital waiting lists by using a smaller font. The Official Monster Raving Loony Party (party site), 2024-06-13 · The OFFICIAL Monster Raving Loony Party Manicfesto for General Election 2024 Source: Manifesto The Official Monster Raving Loony Party pledged that X-ray machines will be manned by a skeleton staff. X. X-RAY machines will be manned by a skeleton staff.X. X-RAY machines will be manned by a skeleton staff. The Official Monster Raving Loony Party (party site) · Policies A-Z (The A-Z of the OMRLP Manicfesto)
| Source: Manifesto The Conservative Party's current plan says the NHS will remain free at the point of use under a Conservative government. The NHS will remain free at the point of use under a Conservative government.The NHS will remain free at the point of use under a Conservative government. Conservative Party · Our Plan for Britain Source: Manifesto The Conservative Party pledged to legislate for minimum service levels in the NHS and to ban doctors from striking. The Conservative Party will legislate for minimum service levels and ban doctors from striking to protect patient safety.The Conservative Party will legislate for minimum service levels and ban doctors from striking to protect patient safety. Conservative Party · Our Plan for Britain
| — | Source: Manifesto The Climate Party says air quality will improve dramatically as petrol and diesel vehicles are phased out, without giving a date or target. As petrol and diesel vehicles become a thing of the past, and ecosystem services come to the fore, we will see a dramatic improvement in air quality.As petrol and diesel vehicles become a thing of the past, and ecosystem services come to the fore, we will see a dramatic improvement in air quality. Climate Party (party site) · Our Blueprint for a Sustainable Future
| Source: Manifesto Workers Party of Britain pledged to end the Integrated Care Systems structure immediately and fully re-nationalise the NHS. We will end this system immediately and fully re-nationalise the NHS.We will end this system immediately and fully re-nationalise the NHS. Workers Party of Britain (party site) · Britain Deserves Better – The Workers Party Manifesto Source: Manifesto Workers Party of Britain says it will reduce the NHS administrative and management structure, which it states has grown from 4% to 14% of budget over seventeen years. We will also initiate a massive reduction in the scale of the administrative and management structure of the NHS which has increased from 4% of budget to 14% of budget over the last seventeen years and is heading higher.We will also initiate a massive reduction in the scale of the administrative and management structure of the NHS which has increased from 4% of budget to 14% of budget over the last seventeen years and is heading higher. Workers Party of Britain (party site) · Britain Deserves Better – The Workers Party Manifesto
| Source: Manifesto Restore Britain pledged to remove the cap on medical school places and states the NHS would then be required to employ British-trained staff over foreign staff. Medical school caps will be demolished. We would allow talented young British men and women to train in medicine. The NHS will then be forced to employ them over foreign staff.Medical school caps will be demolished. We would allow talented young British men and women to train in medicine. The NHS will then be forced to employ them over foreign staff. Restore Britain (party site), 2026-02-13 · Restore the National Health Service (Our Objectives) Source: Manifesto Restore Britain pledged to repeal the assisted dying bill. Restore Britain would repeal the assisted dying bill and reverse the changes that permit abortion up to birth.Restore Britain would repeal the assisted dying bill and reverse the changes that permit abortion up to birth. Restore Britain (party site), 2026-02-13 · Restore Britain's Social and Cultural Foundations (Our Objectives)
| Source: Manifesto Rejoin EU says restoring EU membership would return the UK to the European Health Insurance Card scheme and the European Medicines Agency. Restoring EU membership would allow the UK to participate once again in the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) scheme, allowing Britons to benefit from healthcare in EU member states on the same terms as the home nationals of those countries and vice versa. Renewed participation in the European Medicines Agency would also likely improve medicine availability by simplifying and speeding up approvals of new drugs.Restoring EU membership would allow the UK to participate once again in the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) scheme, allowing Britons to benefit from healthcare in EU member states on the same terms as the home nationals of those countries and vice versa. Renewed participation in the European Medicines Agency would also likely improve medicine availability by simplifying and speeding up approvals of new drugs. Rejoin EU Party (party site) · Manifesto 2024 – The Rejoin EU Party Source: Manifesto Rejoin EU says re-joining the EU would raise GDP and tax revenue to fund the NHS and increase staffing through access to skilled EU workers. Our party will improve the NHS by re-joining the EU, which is likely to boost the UK’s GDP and tax revenue significantly, thereby increasing the funding available to ensure better treatment, shorter waiting lists, enhanced pandemic preparedness and more staffing via greater access to skilled EU workers.Our party will improve the NHS by re-joining the EU, which is likely to boost the UK’s GDP and tax revenue significantly, thereby increasing the funding available to ensure better treatment, shorter waiting lists, enhanced pandemic preparedness and more staffing via greater access to skilled EU workers. Rejoin EU Party (party site) · Manifesto 2024 – The Rejoin EU Party
| Source: Manifesto Reform UK states the NHS would remain free at the point of use and funded by general taxation under a Reform UK government. Under a Reform UK Government, the NHS will remain free at the point of use and funded by general taxation.Under a Reform UK Government, the NHS will remain free at the point of use and funded by general taxation. Reform UK (party site) · Our Policies (Reform UK policy page) Source: Manifesto Reform UK says it would work to redirect NHS funding from back-office functions into frontline services. We will improve the NHS by working to redirect funding from back office bloat back into frontline services.We will improve the NHS by working to redirect funding from back office bloat back into frontline services. Reform UK (party site) · Our Policies (Reform UK policy page)
| Source: Manifesto UK Voice says the NHS should remain free at the point of use and be funded through corporate taxation, without giving figures. Free at the point of use. Better funded through corporate taxation. Less bureaucracy, more investment in the people and services that matter.Free at the point of use. Better funded through corporate taxation. Less bureaucracy, more investment in the people and services that matter. UK Voice (party site) · UK Voice - Where We Stand For
| Source: Manifesto The Green Party's 2024 manifesto pledged a legal framework supporting the rights of people struggling with their mental health. Elected Greens will press for: A legal framework that supports the rights of those struggling with their mental health to be respected and to live fulfilling lives.Elected Greens will press for: A legal framework that supports the rights of those struggling with their mental health to be respected and to live fulfilling lives. Green Party of England and Wales, 2024-06-12 · Green Party Manifesto 2024: Building a Fairer, Healthier Country Source: Manifesto The Green Party's 2024 manifesto pledged guaranteed rapid access to a GP, with same-day access in urgent need. Guaranteed rapid access to a GP and same day access in case of urgent need.Guaranteed rapid access to a GP and same day access in case of urgent need. Green Party of England and Wales, 2024-06-12 · Green Party Manifesto 2024: Building a Fairer, Healthier Country
| — | Source: Manifesto Christian Peoples Alliance pledged to revert the NHS to the 1990s GP fundholding system. To solve the NHS problem we will revert to the 1990s GP fundholding system for the NHS.To solve the NHS problem we will revert to the 1990s GP fundholding system for the NHS. Christian Peoples Alliance (party site) · Christian Peoples Alliance General Election Manifesto (Updated 2026) Source: Manifesto Christian Peoples Alliance pledged to make gender reassignment treatment or surgery for under-18s illegal and to stop the NHS funding such treatment for adults. We will make it strictly illegal to provide or perform any kind of ‘gender reassignment’ treatment or surgery on children under 18 years of age. We will also make it a policy not to fund or make available any kind of ‘gender reassignment’ treatment or surgery on the NHS for adults.We will make it strictly illegal to provide or perform any kind of ‘gender reassignment’ treatment or surgery on children under 18 years of age. We will also make it a policy not to fund or make available any kind of ‘gender reassignment’ treatment or surgery on the NHS for adults. Christian Peoples Alliance (party site) · Christian Peoples Alliance General Election Manifesto (Updated 2026)
| Source: Manifesto The Liberal Democrats pledged a legal right to a GP appointment within a week, or 24 hours if urgent. The Liberal Democrats have a five-year plan to give patients a legal right to a GP appointment within a week, or 24 hours if urgent.The Liberal Democrats have a five-year plan to give patients a legal right to a GP appointment within a week, or 24 hours if urgent. Liberal Democrats, 2024-05-26 · Our plan to recruit 8,000 more GPs Source: Manifesto The Liberal Democrats pledged a guarantee that 100% of cancer patients would start treatment within 62 days of urgent referral. Boost cancer survival rates and introduce a guarantee for 100% of patients to start treatment for cancer within 62 days from urgent referral.Boost cancer survival rates and introduce a guarantee for 100% of patients to start treatment for cancer within 62 days from urgent referral. Liberal Democrats · For a Fair Deal - Liberal Democrat Manifesto 2024 (full document) Source: Manifesto The Liberal Democrats pledged to introduce free personal care in England, based on the model introduced in Scotland in 2002, so that provision is based on need rather than ability to pay. Introduce free personal care based on the model introduced by the Liberal Democrats in government in Scotland in 2002, so that provision is based on need, not ability to pay.Introduce free personal care based on the model introduced by the Liberal Democrats in government in Scotland in 2002, so that provision is based on need, not ability to pay. Liberal Democrats · For a Fair Deal - Liberal Democrat Manifesto 2024 (full document)
| Source: Manifesto UKIP pledged that foreign nationals will be charged for using the NHS, with non-payment resulting in deportation and seizure of assets. Foreigners will be charged for using the NHS. Non-payment results in immediate deportation, with any assets, such as smartphones or laptops, in the UK seized to pay for the treatment.Foreigners will be charged for using the NHS. Non-payment results in immediate deportation, with any assets, such as smartphones or laptops, in the UK seized to pay for the treatment. UK Independence Party (party site) · The UKIP Living Manifesto 2025 Source: Manifesto UKIP pledged a separate emergency mental health department in hospitals for people experiencing mental health emergencies. The Party would introduce a new emergency mental health department in hospitals to treat those with mental health emergencies seperately from those involved in accidents or who have a serious illnesss.The Party would introduce a new emergency mental health department in hospitals to treat those with mental health emergencies seperately from those involved in accidents or who have a serious illnesss. UK Independence Party (party site) · The UKIP Living Manifesto 2025
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