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Hancock said removing NHS England chief executive would be ‘massive improvement’

Summary by Ground News
Leaked WhatsApp messages appear to show Simon Stevens was belittled behind the scenes. Mr Hancock and Dominic Cummings wanted to get rid of him for at least 18 months before he retired in July 2021. In the messages Mr Hancock describes Sir Jeremy Farrar, a member of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies, as “worse than useless”

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Hull Daily MailHull Daily Mail
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Matt Hancock wanted to remove NHS England chief, messages show

The former health secretary reportedly discussed Simon Stevens, now Lord Stevens, with Boris Johnson’s then chief adviser Dominic Cummings

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The GuardianThe Guardian
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Matt Hancock plotted to oust NHS England chief, WhatsApp leak shows

Former health secretary conspired with Dominic Cummings to remove Simon Stevens in early 2020

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Wales OnlineWales Online
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Matt Hancock wanted to remove NHS England chief, messages show

The former health secretary reportedly discussed Simon Stevens, now Lord Stevens, with Boris Johnson’s then chief adviser Dominic Cummings

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Hancock said removing NHS England chief executive would be ‘massive improvement’

Leaked messages revealed a desire to oust Simon Stevens.

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The NationalThe National
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Hancock said removing NHS England chief executive would be ‘massive improvement’

Leaked messages revealed a desire to oust Simon Stevens.

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Hancock said removing NHS England chief executive would be ‘massive improvement’

Leaked messages revealed a desire to oust Simon Stevens.

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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, March 4, 2023.
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