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Mr. Maples
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of the cost of administering the organisational changes in the NHS outlined in his recent White Paper. [29059]
Mr. Milburn
Our estimates are that savings in bureaucracy and management costs over the lifetime of this Parliament will free up £1 billion for patient care.