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"The Liberal Democrats have urged the government to scrap a contentious drug deal with Donald Trump's US, saying that the billions saved should be redirected into the nation's social care system. The agreement currently maintains tariff-free US imports of UK pharmaceuticals for three years. In return, the NHS is required to raise its spending threshold on new medicines by 25 per cent."
The Independent covers reproductive rights, climate change and Big Tech, investigated Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC and produced the documentary 'The A Word' about American women fighting for reproductive rights. Donations fund reporting without paywalls, keeping journalism available to all and paid by those who can afford it. The Liberal Democrats urged the government to scrap a pharmaceutical deal with the US and redirect billions into the nation's social care system. The agreement keeps tariff-free US imports of UK pharmaceuticals for three years and requires the NHS to raise its spending threshold on new medicines by 25 per cent. Lib Dem deputy leader Daisy Cooper criticised using the money to "pay off the bully in the White House" and called on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to lead cross-party social care discussions. The party noted only one cross-party meeting has been held under Baroness Casey's commission. The government downplayed claims the deal could add about 3 billion a year in drug costs to the NHS.
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