Tuesday, December 14, 2010
"No more nanny state on health"
It is fascinating to me that the Brits are now moving away from the direction that America seems to be heading.
The reason is that they've discovered what doesn't work.
Will we learn?...
The reason is that they've discovered what doesn't work.
Will we learn?...
Rebecca Smith reports for the U.K. Telegraph:
"Government will be less 'intrusive' in people's lives and not tell them what to do, minsters said as they published the new public health white paper, Healthy Lives, Healthy People.
Andrew Lansley, the Health Secretary, said Jamie Oliver's approach in schools had been a good example of encouraging healthier living but then had been taken too far with dictates laid down about what could and could not be in lunch boxes. "