FORTUNATELY, for the first time since having my adenoids removed in the 1950s, I have had four stays in hospital in the last year, two of which were for knee replacements, so I have seen at first-hand the quality of York Hospital.

Labour’s strategy to weaponise the NHS was misguided, and they fully deserve to have suffered at the election for using such tactics.

People are not fools, and will rebel against being taken as fools. What you sow...

Geoff Robb, Hunters Close, Dunnington, York.