Ministers drop 'misguided' plans to privatise NHS Professionals

Labour welcomes U-turn on sell-off of employment agency that supplies doctors and nurses to hospitalsThe government has abandoned plans to privatise an NHS employment agency it owns that supplies doctors and nurses to hospitals to ease their understaffing. Labour welcomed what it called “a major U-turn on a misguided policy from a government with no solution to the workforce crisis in the NHS”.Related: Labour demands inquiry into privatisation of NHS-owned recruiterContinue reading..