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Old 24-04-2012, 08:46 PM #5
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Official documents reveal that the only exemption backed by the Department of Health would be for highly paid managers working in new bodies established to deliver Lansley's controversial NHS reform programme, widely criticised as a privatisation of the health service.

The department, according to a submission to the NHS pay review body, believes special arrangements would be necessary for this new cohort of executives to "attract and retain high-calibre leaders and staff responsible for transforming delivery".

The revelation was seized upon by the government's critics on Saturday night as fresh evidence that the coalition is out of touch with the British public.
Jobs in the Cohort for Cameron's Cronies .....

The old argument for paying executives massive salaries - "attract and retain high-calibre leaders" - well, paying bank directors and chief executives massive salaries and bonuses didn't stop banks and businesses from going bust, did it .....
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