UK scraps NHS England, puts healthcare back under govt control
Thursday, 13 March 2025 UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces that NHS England will be abolished, placing the NHS back under direct government control to cut bureaucracy and eliminate duplication. The decision aims to redirect funds to frontline services and bring NHS oversight back to politicians.
A health minister says the system NHS England staff were working in was "set up to fail", after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced he would abolish the body and bring management of the health..
The prime minister has said he will abolish NHS England in a speech delivered on Thursday. Keir Starmer said this will bring management of the NHS "back into democratic control". "This move will put..
Thursday, 13 March 2025
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