'What are you going to do about our broken NHS?': Rottweiler Jeremy Paxman returns to political fray...

READ MORE: 'Newsnight rottweiler Jeremy Paxman has lost none of his bite'He once struck terror into the hearts of politicians with his incisive — and relentless — interviewing techniques.

But despite his casual checked shirt and unkempt mop of white hair, the star journalist soon proved he has lost none of his renowned bite, hauling Mr Streeting over the coals on his plans for the NHS.Paxman sipped a pint of lager and ate a Scotch egg during the interview at a London pub, a world away from his

He used the interview to pledge to accelerate the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease by delivering 62,000 more NHS neurology appointments a year if his party wins the general election on July 4. Paxman now runs a podcast called Movers and Shakers which features celebrities discussing the challenges of living with Parkinson's disease

Mr Streeting said: 'Too many patients living with Parkinson's disease are being left in the slow lane thanks to 14 years of Tory chaos, facing unacceptable waits to get diagnosed and treated.

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