Policy paper

The government's response to the 2010 consultation on NHS reform

This publication sets out how government will achieve its reforms of the NHS, following a 3-month consultation on its original plans.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Applies to England

Documents

Liberating the NHS: legislative framework and next steps

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Commissioning for patients fact sheet

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Economic regulation fact sheet

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Local democratic legitmacy fact sheet

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Details

Following a 3-month consultation on plans for reforming the NHS (set out in [‘Equity and excellence: liberating the NHS] (/government/publications/liberating-the-nhs-white-paper), this publication explains how government will put the reforms into practice, starting with the introduction of the Health and Social Care Bill in Parliament.

Published 15 December 2010