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Reform author pushes back on devo criticisms

The author of a report that proposed devolving NHS England’s £168bn budget and most services to local government has hit back at criticisms.

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By Dan Peters | 10 April 2024

The author of a report that proposed devolving NHS England's £168bn budget and most services to local government has hit back at criticisms.

NHS Confederation chief executive officer Matthew Taylor last week warned ‘such a weapon of mass distraction' was the ‘last thing the NHS needs now'.

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