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Starmer Scraps NHS England

Health Secretary Wes Streeting discusses the plans.

Today, Adam and Henry discuss Starmer鈥檚 announcement to abolish NHS England, which handles the day to day running of the health service and has been described by the government as the 鈥渨orld鈥檚 largest quango鈥.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is also on to talk about the plans and what they mean for healthcare in the UK.

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Thu 13 Mar 2025 18:30

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