Straight to the POINT
÷HOW come the Government can impose a contract on junior doctors but not on greedy Tube drivers?
DEBBIE SMITH, Morden, Surrey. ÷ HEALTH Secretary Jeremy Hunt intends to impose a new contract on junior doctors. When dinner ladies had a new contract imposed on them a few years ago, the High Court deemed it unlawful.
JAMES LEE, London WC2. ÷ WOULD a quota BAFTA be as valuable as an ordinary BAFTA?
MURRAY DAY, Hucknall, Notts. ÷ WHY the fuss about teenagers manning 111 call centres (Mail)? They probably know a lot more about healthcare than any NHS Trust chief executive.
G. MARRIOTT, Northampton. ÷ IF MY local hospital can bill me £10 for a signature on a health insurance form, surely hospitals have the means to collect money from ‘health tourists’.
Mrs BETTIE HALTON, Hockley, Essex. ÷ SCIENTISTS say ‘more sex in later life’ can stave off dementia (Mail). Can we get it on prescription, or is it available over the counter?
RONALD BALL, Farnborough, Hants. ÷ I ONCE had designs on Fearne Cotton. But they weren’t a patch on the ones she now has on herself (Mail).
VINCENT HEFTER, Richmond, Surrey. ÷ WITH so many awards ceremonies these days, should there be an awards ceremony for the best awards ceremony?
J. BEAUMONT, Brighouse, West Yorks..