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Can the NHS survive to 100 as we know it?

Can the NHS survive to 100 as we know it?

FromWhitehall Sources


Can the NHS survive to 100 as we know it?

FromWhitehall Sources

ratings:
Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Calum and Kirsty discuss the NHS on its 75th anniversary. Kirsty agrees with former Health Sec Sajid Javid that a Royal Commission is required to move away from the politicisation of the National Health Service. Calum brings a list of all the reforms that have been attempted recently (h/t Politico and reporter Noah Keate). Plus Kirsty discusses her own, ongoing, experiences of the NHS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (87)

Two top advisers to our most recent prime ministers analyse the successes and failures of today's politicians, sharing their experiences of working behind the world's most famous door. They are your Whitehall Sources. Kirsty Buchanan worked with Theresa May as PM, and Liz Truss when she was Secretary of State. Oscar Reddrop advised Boris Johnson through crises of our times, including the war in Ukraine and throughout his ultimate downfall. Journalist and broadcaster Calum Macdonald manages their in-tray of talking points, U-turns and crises.