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1
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1942

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William Beveridge- Asked to report state of Britain

In his report he stated a welfare state

2
Q

Five problems making people poor

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Disease
Want
Ignorance  
Idleness
Squalor
3
Q

What would the welfare state provide?

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Free Education 
Free Healthcare 
Unemployment benefits 
pensions
Made money by taking contribution of national insurance
4
Q

NHS 1948

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All med treatment was free
Doctors paid by gov
Important aspect of welfare state

5
Q

Opposition

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Doctors- Lose many from patients & Control of time

Anuerin Bevan- Promised to pay salary + Continue with private patients