DexEU Disputes NHS Claim It Has Not Been Asked To Plan For No Brexit Deal

The Brexit department has insisted that “every department” in government is planning for the exit talks with the EU to fail, despite the head of the NHS having said the health service had not been asked to prepare for a no deal outcome.
Brexit minister Steve Baker said on Wednesday all of Whitehall was preparing for “all potential outcomes” including “the unlikely eventuality of not securing a deal”.
Baker made the claim in a letter to Labour MP Chuka Umunna,