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‘We’re going to a more radical place’: Wes Streeting on his plans for the NHS

Katy Balls and Michael Gove
 Ian Tovey
EXPLORE THE ISSUE 19 April 2025
issue 19 April 2025

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A copy of a leading article from The Spectator is stuck to the wall of Wes Streeting’s office in the Department of Health. ‘Is Wes Streeting the Hamlet of the Health Service?’ we asked in October, warning against the perils of inaction.

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