Frank Dobson1997
Dobson becomes Health Secretary and takes responsibility for implementing Labour's programme to reorganise commissioning, reduce market mechanisms and strengthen public-service coordination.
Great Britain · Government / Labour Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Dobson becomes Health Secretary and takes responsibility for implementing Labour's programme to reorganise commissioning, reduce market mechanisms and strengthen public-service coordination.
Milburn becomes Health Secretary and leads a period of major NHS investment, performance management, organisational reform and expansion of patient choice.
Reid becomes Health Secretary and continues the NHS modernisation programme while placing greater emphasis on patient choice, chronic disease and delivery of existing reforms.
Johnson becomes Health Secretary and commissions further review of NHS quality, service configuration, inequalities and the experience of patients and staff.
Burnham becomes Health Secretary during the financial crisis and takes responsibility for NHS quality, waiting times, finance and preparations for tighter budgets.
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