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NHS 'could have spent less'

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New reports reveal that the NHS spent £300m on external advice last year.

Health Correspondent Branwen Jeffreys considers how the organisation was run under Labour.

Acting chief executive of the NHS Confederation Nigel Edwards responds to claims that the system has been overly wasteful.


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