Wes Streeting attacks centre-left for ‘excuses culture’ of blaming civil service
by Jessica Elgot and Rowena Mason from World news | The Guardian on (#72SGG)
In remarks that will be seen as criticism of Starmer allies, health secretary says own side are helping right roll the pitch'
Wes Streeting has criticised the centre-left for an excuses culture" that blames the UK's slow pace of change on Whitehall officials and interest groups.
As No 10 prepares to make a fresh attempt at civil service reform, the health secretary said politicians were not simply at the mercy of forces outside of our control".
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