Writing in his column for The Sun, the farming star claimed that as a country, “we simply can’t afford” the NHS.
He went on to claim that operations such as cochlear implants set the health service back nearly £40,000, before going on to remark that the managers like “showing off” to their team.
Branding the cost of operations funded by the service “staggering”, Jeremy claimed: “For every £1 you pay in taxes, 40p is spent on the NHS. That leaves only 60p for the military, social services, the police, street lighting and every other d**n thing.”