A new strong position emerges: Against the Bill and in favour of NHS reform

This has been an extraordinary week for the politics of NHS reform.

Yesterday I quoted a Press Association release from Tuesday which had the classic example of a No 10 spokesperson briefing against a Cabinet Minister (Andrew Lansley should be taken out and shot). Whilst the language was a little strong the idea of Number 10 briefing against a Cabinet Minister goes back more than 50 years.

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