Local Government Finance

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:31 pm on 26 May 2004.

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Photo of Patrick McLoughlin Patrick McLoughlin Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons) 12:31, 26 May 2004

Did my hon. Friend notice that last week, when the Secretary of State for Health announced that he would be able to cut bureaucracy, he said that he intended to do so by disestablishing about five groups that have been set up since 1997?