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Debate between David Crausby and Gavin Shuker
Tuesday 27th March 2012

(12 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Crausby Portrait Mr David Crausby (Bolton North East) (Lab)
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2. What his most recent estimate is of the cost of NHS reorganisation.

Gavin Shuker Portrait Gavin Shuker (Luton South) (Lab/Co-op)
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7. What his most recent estimate is of the cost of NHS reorganisation.

Simon Burns Portrait The Minister of State, Department of Health (Mr Simon Burns)
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The cost of the NHS modernisation is estimated to be between £1.2 billion and £1.3 billion. It will save £4.5 billion over the rest of this Parliament and £1.5 billion a year to 2020. We will reinvest every penny saved in the NHS in front-line services.