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PCTs Articles

Good reform for the NHS

The hype surrounding the dismal budget has rather obscured what had been billed as the big news of the year – the Tory healthcare plans are now ready to be signed into law. The promise of no more top-down reorganisation having been cast aside (indeed, Andrew Lansley...

Masterclass in how not to reform

It’s easy to scoff at Andrew Lansley’s hapless handling of his NHS bill. From the day he walked into Richmond House, with his bill already written, it’s been a masterclass in how not to reform public services. He didn’t listen to his officials. He assumed the support...

NHS the Welsh way

So David Cameron, in a recent PMQs, has resorted yet again to the old trick of trying to deflect an attack on one of his policies by criticising what he purports to be Labour’s record in office. In this instance, he rounded upon the Welsh government’s running of the...

The bigger society

At the political weekend in March, Progress members considered (among other things) how Labour should respond to the ‘big society’ challenge. I loved the answer that Jessica Asato fed back from one group: Labour favours the ‘bigger society.’

NHS the Welsh way

NHS the Welsh way

So David Cameron, in a recent PMQs, has resorted yet again to the old trick of trying to deflect an attack on one of...