NHS

He pointed to extra NHS appointments and rising wages as examples of the progress the government had made.

Michael Lewis, a senior paramedic for the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust, was called after Elise was found unresponsive.

"We're trying to improve the NHS. Unless we take into account that it has to be resilient to the climate, we're going backwards."

A free NHS urgent mental health support phone line which launched in late 2022 gets an average of 6,000 calls each month, while the overall number of calls almost doubled between 2023 and 2024.

Since it launched at the end of 2022, the NHS Wales 111 "press two" mental health urgent support line has recorded an average of 5,969 calls each month.