Sir Michael Barber will help with skills programme while Patricia Hewitt will work on NHS administration
Politics live: latest news and reaction on UK budget plans
Jeremy Hunt has called on political heavyweights linked to Tony Blair’s government to help him reform public services.
Delivering his autumn statement to the Commons, the chancellor announced that former Labour adviser Sir Michael Barber had been asked to help with the government’s skills reform programme, and that former Labour health secretary Patricia Hewitt would be advising on how to make sure the new integrated care boards operate efficiently.
Sir Michael Barber will help with skills programme while Patricia Hewitt will work on NHS administrationPolitics live: latest news and reaction on UK budget plansJeremy Hunt has called on political heavyweights linked to Tony Blair’s government to help him reform public services.Delivering his autumn statement to the Commons, the chancellor announced that former Labour adviser Sir Michael Barber had been asked to help with the government’s skills reform programme, and that former Labour health secretary Patricia Hewitt would be advising on how to make sure the new integrated care boards operate efficiently. Continue reading…