Peter Roderick

Peter Roderick is a senior research fellow at Queen Mary, University of London, where with Allyson Pollock he drafted the proposed NHS Reinstatement Bill.

The​ National Health Service in England is being dismantled. But you wouldn’t know it from listening to the radio or reading the newspapers. As so often, you have to look beyond the headlines about pressures on funding and the junior doctors’ dispute to find out what’s really going on. In 1990, Kenneth Clarke introduced an internal market into the NHS, following on from...

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