Tag: NHS

  • Jeff King and Nick Barber: In Defence of Miller

    Jeff King and Nick Barber: In Defence of Miller

    Miller v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union has stimulated quite a bit of debate. Some criticism of the decision has been well-informed and thoughtful, whilst some of it has been, to put it charitably, less worthy of engagement. In this post we respond to what we view as the strongest arguments against…

  • Bob Hudson: DevoManc and the NHS: Mind the gaps

    Bob Hudson: DevoManc and the NHS: Mind the gaps

    Following an agreement last year to devolve powers to the Greater Manchester region and for the creation of a directly elected mayor, George Osborne has announced a new agreement to devolve the NHS to Manchester. In this article, Bob Hudson examines the agreement in depth, explaining that there are four main policy-implementation gaps regarding national governance, regional/local governance, financial governance and…