speaker, firstly kind of join the prime minister in paying tribute to lance corporal jayme jonathan webb of first battalion? he showed the utmost courage and bravery on the thoughts of his -- people hearing today about patients in some cases more than 12 hours, we even heard of one hospital reaching a treatment train outside its area. what says the prime minister had to say? >> first of all this government believes in our nhs and is expanding funding in our nhs, and we will not take the advice of the party opposite of thought that increases in spending on the nhs were irresponsible. that is our view. we will go on investing in our images. we need to make sure that with a million extra patients, visiting every year, we need to make sure we continue to hit the important targets we have that people get treated probably. >> mr. speaker, the prime minister doesn't realize he is singularly failing to meet the target himself. the number of people waiting more than four hours in a indie is nearly three times higher than when he came to office. and first he downgraded the target and that is not e