CONSENSUS that welfare provision needed a radical expan // Total War // evac of chiodren - pov // Success of State directed war
1 of 5
1942: THE BEVERIDGE REPORT
5 giants: Want, Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, Idleness // intended to be insurance payment >gov funded
2 of 5
HOUSING
230k/700k homes built to eliminate the war-made homelessness // 1945-51: 1 mill homes built // 4 in every 5 homes state built (pre-fabs)
3 of 5
1946 New Town Act
created new towns - MK
4 of 5
ISSUES
- BMA’s initial opposition to NHS = “stuffing their mouths with gold” // NHS costs rising: 1949 The Health budget = £597 billion (4.1% GDP) // Nationalisation = paying for failing industries
5 of 5
Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
1942: THE BEVERIDGE REPORT
Back
5 giants: Want, Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, Idleness // intended to be insurance payment >gov funded
Comments
No comments have yet been made