Wes Streeting
Wesley Paul William Streeting is a British politician who has served as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care since 2024. A member of the Labour Party, he has been Member of Parliament (MP)…
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Jun 8, 2026
Center
As Health Secretary, Streeting is politically accountable for the 403 NHS 'never events' recorded last year, including wrong-site surgery and retained surgical objects.
Jun 6, 2026
Lean Right
Health Secretary Streeting is navigating a fresh NHS crisis narrative, with waiting lists still near record highs and a tense relationship with medical unions threatening further industrial action.
Jun 5, 2026
Lean Right
The Health Secretary is under pressure over NHS waiting list targets, GP access failures, and the ongoing cost and management of public sector pay deals following his department's settlement with NHS staff unions.
Jun 5, 2026
Far Right
As Health Secretary, Streeting is accountable for the NHS Business Services Authority figures showing £574 million spent on Mounjaro weight loss jabs in England in 2025-26.