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Liberating the NHS: Increasing democratic legitimacy in health - A consultation (HTML format)

  • Departments: 

  • Department of Health

Document type: 

Consultation paper

Date of publication: 

22 July 2010

Deadline date: 

11 October 2010


Summary: 

This consultation seeks views on proposals to strengthen the role of local government in health. It suggests local authorities take on local public health improvement functions, have a new role in promoting integration, and local health watch organisations acting as independent consumer champions, accountable to local authorities.

  • Subjects: 

  • Care; 
  • General health; 
  • Government and public administration; 
  • NHS; 
  • Regional policy

  • Regions: 

  • National



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