Is the budget crisis facing our health service fixed? Sammy Wilson reveals DUP pledge to find £80m

Can Stormont sort out the budget crisis facing our health service? Health Minister Edwin Poots has been sounding serious warnings about drastic cutbacks due to a £140m funding gap. But there was no meeting of minds at the Assembly Health Committee yesterday, as the Minister clashed with MLAs from other parties. The meeting heard Chief Medical Officer Dr Michael McBride spell out his serious concerns about the looming cuts to services. Questions have been asked on whether Edwin Poots has the full support of his own party. We hear the views of the DUP's Sammy Wilson, the former Finance Minister