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Thursday, 12 August 2010
New Labour and 'public service reform' - a Blairite recants?
"We should be as aggressive in promoting collectivist and egalitarian models of delivering services as the Tories are at dismantling them. We ought to have a situation where private sector companies are copying the brilliant management and quality of the public sector, and public sector leaders are seconded to help turn round industry, not vice versa", says Labour councillor Luke Akehurst ('was proud to be a Blairite') in a considered attack on the Blair's record on public services http://lukeakehurst.blogspot.com/