Conservative Party's Official Social Media Account Called Out For 'Misleading' NHS Claim

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Conservative Party's Official Social Media Account Called Out For 'Misleading' NHS Claim
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And, almost halfway through 2024, the Conservative Party ’s official account on X implied they were successfully fulfilling this promise in a post published on Thursday.“The plan is working. That’s why it’s important we stick with it.”

The attached graphic includes a line bouncing in a downwards trends across the last six months, with huge writing spelling out: “Biggest 6-month fall in NHS waiting list.” There is a small caption further down the graphic which adds the important context: “In over 10 years.”The community note attached reads: “Official NHS statistics show this isn’t the biggest six month fall in 10 years: that happened in May 2020.May 9, 2024

As of March, the prime minister himself had been publicly corrected on 25 different occasions for his misleading posts on social media.Tory Mayor Praised By Rishi Sunak Blames Prime Minister For Tory 'Chaos'Sign up and we will email you daily with the best of our political and news coverage while also giving you a taste of our most-popular lifestyle, opinion and personal blogs.

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