Hunt to review NHS tendering rules

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Jeremy Hunt
Jeremy Hunt

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has agreed to review controversial new rules opening NHS services up to competitive tendering to allay concerns among his Liberal Democrat coalition partners, it has emerged.


The development came after Labour claimed that a rift had opened up between Mr Hunt and Lib Dem care minister Norman Lamb on the issue while a senior Lib Dem MP urged the Health Secretary to go "back to the drawing board".
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