Written evidence to be reported to the House
Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill
2:16 pm
Paul Rowsell: In the process of the Banhamreview, the Local Government Commission made recommendations that were either accepted or rejected on the basis of all the factors. Finance was just one of the factors, and there were no requirements as now. Indeed, for some of the new unitaries set up then, the payback periods were about 10 years.