April 2011

Friday 1st April

Government plans to let GPs buy from "any willing provider" are not sophisticated enough, report says  BMJ 

Exclusive: government rebrands NHS reforms Health Service Journal 

Lansley defiant amid claims of Lords rebellion over NHS reforms The Telegraph 

NHS plans show ‘staggering ineptitude’  The Times

Monday 11th April

Clegg ally 'could quit' over NHS BBC 

Coalition divisions over NHS shake-up The Financial Times 

Nick Clegg adviser threatens to resign over rush to reform NHS The Guardian

Nick Clegg ally threatens to quit over pace of coalition's NHS reforms The Guardian

Nick Clegg on the critical list as closest adviser threatens to quit in protest at NHS shake-up The Mirror 

Nick Clegg ally Norman Lamb threatens to quit over coalition NHS reforms The Telegraph 

NHS reforms: Clegg ally may quit  The Times

Tuesday 12th April

Clegg stands firm against GP opt-out The Financial Times

NHS reform: Nick Clegg signals concession over GP consortiums The Guardian

NHS shakeup could be biggest disaster in history of public services, says RCN The Guardian 

Pressure builds on government over nursing involvement in reforms Nursing Times 

Nurses consider industrial action over reforms  The Times

Wednesday 13th April

Lansley 'to face nurses' rebuke' BBC

'Gutless' Health Secretary faces no confidence vote from nurses after he refuses to address conference The Daily Mail

Lansley losing confidence of nurses The Financial Times

Nurses accuse Lansley of ducking out of facing them The Independent

Nurses accuse Andrew Lansley of lacking the 'guts' to face RCN congress Nursing Times

Health secretary faces no confidence vote from nurses The Telegraph

Lansley faces no confidence vote from nurses  The Times

Thursday 14th April

Lansley sorry after nurse rebuke BBC

Apologetic Health Secretary finally visits nurses conference after 99% pass vote of no confidence in his NHS reforms The Daily Mail

Lansley takes the nurses’ medicine The Financial Times

Nurses vote against Lansley’s NHS reforms The Financial Times

I'm sorry, Lansley tells nurses afterno-confidence vote The Independent

Cowardly Health Secretary Andrew Lansley hides from nurses at annual conference The Mirror

Nurses give Lansley vote of no confidence The Telegraph