The National Health Service is the publicly funded national healthcare system for the UK. It provides mostly free healthcare to all legal English residents. In 2015 the NHS spent 10% of its budget on private providers.
28% More |
72% Less |
14% More |
66% Less |
14% More, but only where it can increase quality while reducing costs |
6% Less, and nationalise all health services |
0% More, and completely privatise the NHS |
See how support for each position on “NHS Privatisation” has changed over time for 3.4m UK voters.
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See how importance of “NHS Privatisation” has changed over time for 3.4m UK voters.
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Unique answers from UK users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
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What matters is what works
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We need a better run health service, with tighter financial management that puts the needs of patients as paramount
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I think health services must not be privatised, but allow and encourage more concessions and public-private partnerships to increase efficiency.
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The NHS should be reorganised under a cross party edict to avoid politicisation, and time serving incompetent managers removed.
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