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Implementing a new assisted dying law would come at the expense of other NHS services, the health secretary has suggested.

The board will primarily be responsible for delivering services to the unincorporated portions of the county, legislating and holding the executive accountable.

The NHS and the rest of the public sector will be shielded from the rise, but GP practices, run as businesses but delivering NHS services, will be impacted.

Representative Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, said the job "should not be an entry-level position".

So does Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, who has not said whether he will run.