Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill
11:29 am
Richard Kemp: To take that further, if you want the evidence, you need to go back to the last round of unitary creation. None of the unitaries created as much savings as quickly as was forecast when they were created. That is not to say that savings did not come eventually, or that there may not be other reasons for doing it. However, cost savings were not realised in the short-term before, and I cannot see why they should be now.