UKIP Nigel Farage Health Speech in Rochester

The video discusses the National Health policy, emphasizing UKIP's commitment to a free NHS funded by taxation. It highlights the challenges of increasing costs and an aging population, proposing a solution to fund an extra £3 billion annually by redirecting funds from EU contributions, without increasing public borrowing.

What is UKIP's stance on the funding of the National Health Service?

• It should be funded by increasing public borrowing.

• It should be funded by private donations.

• It should be partially privatized.

• It should be free at the point of access and funded by taxation.

What has been observed about the increase in funding for the National Health Service?

• It has not always resulted in a compensating increase in productivity.

• It has led to a proportional increase in productivity.

• It has been sufficient to meet all healthcare needs.

• It has decreased over the years.

What challenge does the National Health Service face due to demographic changes?

• A younger population.

• A stable population size.

• A rapidly growing and aging population.

• A decreasing population.

How does UKIP propose to fund an additional £3 billion for the National Health Service?

• By cutting other public services.

• By reallocating funds from European Union contributions.

• By reducing public borrowing.

• By increasing taxes.

What is the benefit of UKIP's funding proposal for the National Health Service?

• It will require new taxes.

• It will increase health spending without adding to public borrowing.

• It will increase public borrowing.

• It will decrease health spending.