The big gamble

The big gamble

By Lee Peart 09 February 2026

Steve Brine, former health minister and co-host of the Prevention is the New Cure podcast assesses the risks of NHS and DHSC reorganisation.

EXCLUSIVE: NHSE abolition a 'huge roll of the dice', says former minister

By Lee Peart 14 March 2025

Former health minister Steve Brine says NHSE abolition is a brave move but won’t necessarily deliver the change patients want and ministers desperately need before they face the electorate in 2028

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Gloucester, Gloucestershire£39,152 - £47,181 per annum

RECRUITER: Gloucestershire County Council

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£30,024 - £32,597 per annum (plus enhanced pay for unsociable hours and sleep-in allowance)

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RECRUITER: Gloucestershire County Council

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RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

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