FORMER prime minister Gordon Brown yesterday hit out over low pay for nurses - saying many NHS heroes are forced to use foodbanks.
Speaking at the Royal College of Nursing's annual conference in Glasgow, Brown said: "Two years ago the George Cross was rightly awarded to the National Health Service but sadly the award to individual nurses was below-inflation] pay rises.
"Last week Platinum Jubilee medals were awarded to the armed forces and emergency services.
"I'd like to nominate each and every one of you for a Platinum Jubilee medal but instead of nurses lining up for the medals you should be, sadly too many nurses today are lining up at foodbanks.
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