New health secretary Steve Barclay is back, and he joins the NHS at a time when the health service faces its worst funding squeeze in many decades.
\nWe discuss Mr Barclay\u2019s initial priorities \u2013 which he revealed in his first stint as health secretary just two months ago \u2013 amid a worsening financial backdrop.
\nAlso this week \u2013 a senior procurement chief claims life has never been this hard for his colleagues despite the pandemic having abated significantly. Is he right?
\nFeaturing Nick Carding, Henry Anderson and Jack Serle.