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For any copyright, please send me a message. Jeremy Corbyn has written to President Donald Trump to demand he urgently clarifies that the NHS and is genuinely off the table in a UK-US trade talks. The Labour leader wants the US President to guarantee that the health service will not be exposed to higher costs from US drug companies. It comes amid mounting fears a Tory majority could pave the way for a post-Brexit deal which lets predatory American firms into the UK health market. The claim has been repeatedly denied Boris Johnson , but the Prime Minister has failed to quell anxiety. It comes after Jeremy Corbyn sent a letter to the PM asking him for a similar commitment. In the letter sent this morning, Mr Corbyn sets out his claim that the NHS has been on the table in the secret UK-US trade talks. And he says that the UK should cancel future trade talks with the Americans until our NHS is safe. Last week the Labour leader released secret documents which showed that the NHS is on the table in trade talks with the US – despite the Tories’ desperate denials. The official papers exposed the full scale of Donald Trump .’s wish-list as Britain goes begging for a post-Brexit deal. The 451 uncensored pages revealed the US wants “total market access” to all sectors after the UK leaves the EU. Other areas being discussed included financial services, food safety, the environment and workers’ rights. Last week NHS and care workers wrote fear for the future of the health social care services under a US trade deal, workers’ leaders warn tonight. In an open letter, published exclusively in the Mirror, the general secretaries of the TUC, Unison, Unite and GMB issue a fresh alert about the sectors if a transatlantic pact is negotiated. Senior officials from the British Dietetic Association, Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association, College of Podiatry and Society of Radiographers have also signed the letter. In total, the signatories represent 350,000 social care workers and more than half a million NHS staff and, including doctors, nurses radiographers, ambulance drivers, midwives, health visitors, paramedics, dieticians, medical secretaries, cleaners and porters. Full text of the letter: Dear Mr President, The UK-US trading relationship is a central element in the close partnership between our two countries. I am writing to you today to seek assurances in relation to a post-Brexit UK-US trade agreement, and in particular over the prices paid to US drugs companies as a consequence of any such UK trade deal with the US. As you will know, the potential impact of any future UK-US trade agreement on our National Health Service and other vital public services is of profound concern to th
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