24 May 2018

'The World's Biggest Quango' The First Five Years of NHS England

'The World's Biggest Quango' The First Five Years of NHS England
Institute for Government and The King’s Fund, 24 May 2018
  • An exploration of the first five years of NHS England based on interviews with some of those most intimately involved.
  • The report asks whether the objectives of establishing a statutorily independent board were fulfilled or disappointed. And, given that much of what has happened has turned out to be distinctly different from the original intentions of the legislation, what might be learnt from the first five years' existence of "the world’s biggest quango".