Abolishing NHS England is radical - why do it?
The biggest quango in the world is to be scrapped. That is how the government unveiled the move to bring NHS England, which runs much of the health service in the country, back under the control of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). With more than 14,000 staff, it is around four times the size of the DHSC itself.
What is NHS England - and what does abolishing it mean?
NHS England was established in 2013 - with an intention for it to operate at arm's length from the government. It has since grown to become the world's largest quango.
Keir Starmer says he will abolish NHS England
Sir Keir Starmer has announced the abolition of NHS England in a move he said would slash bureaucracy, save money and bring management of the health system “back into democratic control”. The shake-up brings the service in England back under the direct control of the health department,
NHS England: Why world's biggest quango is being axed
The biggest quango in the world is to be scrapped. That is how the government unveiled the move to bring NHS England, which runs much of the health service in the country, back under the control of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
What's behind the scrapping of NHS England?
Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting promise greater democratic control but there are whispers in Westminster that they have 'gone a bit Tory'
NHS England to be axed as role returns to government control
NHS England will be abolished and brought under "democratic control" in an attempt to cut bureaucracy and duplication, Sir ...
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MDU responds to the Prime Minister’s announcement that the government will abolish NHS England.
Responding to the Prime Minister’s announcement that the government will abolish NHS England, and return the management of ...
Starmer announces axing of NHS England to ‘cut bureaucracy’ in health service
The Prime Minister said decisions about billions of pounds of taxpayer policy should not be taken by an ‘arms-length’ body.