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The Spectator’s Notes | 19 February 2011

The National Health Service has now lived almost long enough to test its claim of full treatment ‘from cradle to grave’.

issue 19 February 2011

The National Health Service has now lived almost long enough to test its claim of full treatment ‘from cradle to grave’.

The National Health Service has now lived almost long enough to test its claim of full treatment ‘from cradle to grave’. Certainly most of those now dying under its care have paid taxes for it throughout their working lives, in the name of this proposition.

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Charles Moore is The Spectator’s chairman.

He is a former editor of the magazine, as well as the Sunday Telegraph and the Daily Telegraph. He became a non-affiliated peer in July 2020.

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