Keir Starmer scraps NHS England to put health service ‘into democratic control’

found 2025 › Mar › 13 (Thu) @ 19:14 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Health secretary says end of ‘biggest quango in world’ is final nail in coffin of Andrew Lansley’s 2012 reorganisation

Keir Starmer has brought the health service back under the control of ministers b…

Social media users go into meltdown after mistakenly thinking the NHS has been abolished

found 2025 › Mar › 13 (Thu) @ 19:14 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Brits were left hot under the colour as they failed to realise the difference between NHS England and the NHS as a whole - and were left believing the entire health sector was set to be scrapped.

Is the health service being scrapped? What the abolishment of NHS England means FOR YOU

found 2025 › Mar › 13 (Thu) @ 19:14 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Prime Minister Keir Starmer today startled the nation after announcing he planned to scrap NHS England - which ministers have labelled the 'world's largest quango'.

Ten thousand jobs to be axed as NHS England is abolished by Starmer in war on the 'flabby, unfocused and over-cautious' state - but will there be any REAL savings?

found 2025 › Mar › 13 (Thu) @ 19:14 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Keir Starmer used a speech to deliver a damning verdict on the performance of the public sector, saying huge expansion in numbers had not worked.

Abolishing NHS England is radical - why do it?

found 2025 › Mar › 13 (Thu) @ 19:14 UTC

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There are three main reasons body is going - money, bureaucracy and control, says Nick Triggle

What does NHS England do? Your questions answered on health reforms

found 2025 › Mar › 13 (Thu) @ 19:14 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

As part of Your Voice, Your BBC, we answer questions from you on government plans to scrap NHS England.

Dementia care is inadequate with long waits and postcode lottery disparities, NHS chief admits

found 2025 › Mar › 03 (Mon) @ 06:26 UTC

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NHS England's national clinical director for dementia, Jeremy Issacs said four out of five patients wait too long for a diagnosis and then face a postcode lottery in the quality of their care.

Why NHS England boss suddenly quitting is a huge moment

found 2025 › Mar › 02 (Sun) @ 09:30 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Amanda Pritchard's exit comes as the government moves to assert more direct over healthcare.

Wes Streeting to axe thousands of jobs at NHS England after ousting of chief executive

found 2025 › Feb › 26 (Wed) @ 06:38 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

NHS staff fear power grab by health department as health secretary looks to shrink body due to ‘duplication’ of roles

Wes Streeting will axe thousands of jobs at NHS England after his ousting of its c…

NHS boss Amanda Pritchard QUITS as Labour's Wes Streeting bids to tighten his control of health service - and just weeks after MPs claimed bosses are 'out of ideas' for overhauling hospitals

found 2025 › Feb › 25 (Tue) @ 16:29 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Her departure as NHS England chief executive follows a meeting with the Health Secretary yesterday to discuss his plans for an overhaul.