The start of the NHS Flashcards
1
Q
Who wrote a report about the people of britian?
A
Sir William Beveridge
2
Q
Which party used Sir William Beveridge ideas?
A
The labour party won in 1945
and the conservative party lost
3
Q
What was introduced when the welfare state was taken in by the labour party?
A
Free healthcare, pensions for all people, medicine and free education.
4
Q
When was the NHS founded and by who?
A
Founded by the labour party in 1948
5
Q
How do NHS workers get paid?
A
Through taxes and National Insurance
6
Q
What does ‘Security from the cradle to the grave’ mean?
A
It means you are safe from birth to death
7
Q
Is the National Health service free?
A
It isn’t really free you have to pay national insurance.