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The Tories should have scrapped NHS England

14 March 2025

12:06 AM

14 March 2025

12:06 AM

Listening to Keir Starmer announce this morning that he is going to abolish NHS England can only make the Conservatives wonder at what might have been. It should have been a Conservative prime minister making this sort of speech, declaring the civil service to be ‘flabby’ and cutting out masses of duplication in public administration.

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