Labour and the NHS: - When Labour came to power in 1997, spending on NHS managers was less than £190m. By 2010 this had increased by 450% to over £1bn per year. - Labour wasted £11bn of taxpayers money on a failed IT project which was eventually scrapped by the NHS in 2013. - Labour lumbered the NHS with vast PFI repayments - £50 billion worth of loans which are costing £300 billion in repayments. - It was the Labour Party who awarded the DWP Medical Services Contract to ATOS on the 15th March 2005. - Labour started the privatisation of the NHS. They brought in the 2006 NHS Act that introduced competition into the NHS. - Labour introduced competition into the NHS: Competition Act 1998, Enterprise Act 2002 & Public Sector Procurement Regulations 2006. - Labour Peers Warner and Winston have suggested charging to see your GP.
Posted on: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 23:02:14 +0000
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