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Wes Streeting admits he did not anticipate scrapping NHS England - and 9,000 will lose jobs

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NHS England will be abolished to slash red tape, says health secretary.

Wes Streeting said he did not anticipate scrapping the quango when he became minister.

He said he had "absolutely no intention of wasting time with a big costly reorganisation" Mr Streeting also confirmed thousands of people will lose their jobs, answering "yes" when asked if the move means more than 9,000 civil servants will be out the door.

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