Claim: The government is providing not just the £8 billion of extra funding that the NHS requested, but £10 billion of extra funding.
Fact-check: £10 billion or £4.5 billion: what's going on with NHS spending? - Full Fact
Verdict: the government's £10 billion commitment isn't all of what nhs leaders asked for, and isn't as generous as it sounds.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Joseph O'Leary
Date published: 2016-11-23T00:00:00