Sir Keir Starmer has announced NHS England, the arms-length executive body that makes decisions about the day-to-day operation of the NHS, will be abolished. The Prime Minister revealed the move ...

Health secretary Wes Streeting is also seeking to tighten his control over the NHS, deliver better value for taxpayers and free-up cash for the frontline. Three more NHS England board members ...

NHS England will be abolished and brought under "democratic control" in an attempt to cut bureaucracy and duplication, Sir Keir Starmer has announced. The organisation, which oversees the country ...

Streeting has been battling for "tighter Whitehall control", as part of his "vow to fix the 'broken' NHS". He insisted he did not ask Amanda Pritchard to quit her NHS England leadership role but ...

The move aims to bring NHS management back under government control, eliminating duplication of roles and redirecting funds to frontline services. Half of NHS England's workforce will be laid off ...

This may reflect high public concern about the NHS and pressure on its services, as well as a desire by the recently elected government to exercise more direct control over the health service.

‘So I’m bringing management of the NHS back into democratic control by abolishing the arms-length body NHS England.’ NHS England employs around 13,000 people, overseeing budgets and planning ...

The move aims to bring NHS management back under government control, eliminating duplication of roles and redirecting funds to frontline services. Half of NHS England's workforce will be laid off – ...

NHS England will be abolished and brought under "democratic control" in an attempt to cut bureaucracy and duplication, Sir Keir Starmer has announced. The organisation, which oversees the country's ...