Mr Andy Cowper

Mr Andy Cowper

United Kingdom
May
25

Editor's blog Wednesday 25 May 2011: New NHS Confederation report Rowshamboes Andrew Lansley

Poor old Andrew Lansley. He's got a great career behind him as opposition health spokesman. ...................................................................... Click here for
3 min read
May
24

Editor's blog Tuesday 24 May 2011: Professor Steve Field's private meeting this morning with the Health Select Committee

Professor Steve Field, chair of the listening pause, had a private meeting this morning with members of the House Of
1 min read
May
24

Editor's blog Monday 23 May 2011: The polar bear joke

A polar bear walks into a bar and starts writing Coalition Government health policy. The barman says, "why the
May
24

Editor's blog Friday 20 May 2011: Health Policy Intelligence 8, 'Lansley: NHS is not a mobile phone; I'm not Henry V', out now

Health Policy Intelligence is our weekly subscription-based analysis service. The eighth issue, 'Lansley – “The NHS is not a mobile
2 min read
May
24

Editor's blog Monday 23 May 2011: Health Secretary Andrew Lansley Guardian LiveBlog comedy

The number of things that Secretary Of State For The Time Being Andrew Lansley and I have in common is
1 min read
May
24

Editor's blog Tuesday 24 May 2011: Singing the blueprints with Lord Ashcroft’s Conservative voters and considerers

“The need for new supporters is a mathematical fact – we will not be able to implement a Conservative manifesto in
6 min read
May
23

Editor's blog Monday 23 May 2011: The Chris Morris School Of Public Policy: PM Cameron's latest relaunch of The Big Society

When a Prime Minister is willing to outline their political philosophy, it is behovely for people who are interested in
9 min read
May
23

Guest editorial Monday 23 May 2011: Between jobs – a clinician turning leader

This guest editorial from Dr Steve Kell GP, and Chair, Bassetlaw Commissioning Organisation, looks at the leadership role for clinicians,
3 min read
May
23

Editor's blog Monday 23 May 2011: Culture, strategy, breakfast: committee stage encore and collaborative Monitor?

Good morning. The Financial Times's George Parker and Nick Timmins report that government lawyers have been asked to
2 min read
May
20

Editor's blog Friday 20 May: John Healey starts outlining policy ground for Labour

Shadow health secretary John Healey has given a substantial policy interview to Andrew Sparrow of The Guardian [http://www.guardian.
2 min read