The government is heralding a £1.8bn cash injection for infrastructure. But is it all new money?
It was clear as soon as Boris Johnson became prime minister that he wanted to do something to boost spending on NHS buildings.We have not had to wait long.This covers everything from buildings maintenance to new hospitals and IT projects.
But it is important. If scanners do not work or wards have to be closed because of leaky roofs, it can have just as much impact as not having enough staff on rotas.The £1.8bn covers two different elements. Some £850m has been set aside for the 20 projects to which Mr Johnson made reference last month.
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