Yesterday was the fifth anniversary of Tony Blair’s departure from Number 10 and last night I had a small party at my place for some of us who worked for him, so it’s perhaps fitting that today’s post defends one of his health policies.
On Tuesday as South London Hospitals NHS trust was moving towards administration a number of radio journalists asked me to go on the media and talk about it. Unfortunately I didn’t have time on Tuesday but in conversations with the BBC it was clear that the Government was blaming the PFI at the hospital for the financial problems.
