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Restoration of central government grants to local authorities would send a clear signal that the Prime Minister intends to end austerity. How much expenditure would this require?
We already have a National Health Service and free public education – what if we extended the same ethos to housing, transport, information access and food?
This afternoon, Prime Minister Theresa May announced increases to NHS funding in her speech at the Royal Free Hospital in London. While the proposed spending increases are to be welcomed, they remain inadequate in the face of the challenges our health service faces.
When change truly happens it at first strikes seasoned commentators as a pipe-dream; then undesirable; then ‘just about possible’ once the clamour for change becomes overwhelming. Finally change happens and the memories of the commentators change with it.
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