“Why should we keep on working in a system that is basically failing? We are watching a system fail around us.
“And that is because of underinvestment in the health service both in terms of the buildings and the structures but also underinvestment in people.”
Dr Thornley, who has been a marketing consultant for round a decade, mentioned he and his colleagues are taking to picket traces in protest over pay erosion and an absence of consideration in retaining medical doctors.
“I don’t think that my colleagues and I are worth a third less than what we were paid in 2008,” he mentioned.