Wes Streeting: ‘half my colleagues’ in Commons using weight loss drugs

Health secretary says the drugs are the talk of the House of Commons tea rooms' as he vows to widen access to jabs

Weight loss injections are the talk of the House of Commons tea rooms" and widely used by MPs, the health secretary has said as he pledged to widen public access to them.

Speaking as the government launches a 10-year-plan for the NHS, Wes Streeting said access to weight loss injections such as Ozempic and Mounjaro should be based on need and not the ability to pay".