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Navigating Early Challenges of the Labour Government

This chapter delves into the initial struggles of the new Labour government, marked by disorganization and tension between ministers and civil servants. It also examines the complexities of the government's relationship with arm's length bodies, particularly in light of criticisms and the restructuring of public services like the NHS.

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