irregularities with brands that he's acting perfectly within the law are going to move to yes simon stevens the head of n.h.s. england just because he was once at united health care in the united states does that automatically mean that he favors a health insurance system style here which is shown i should say in the film. is the fact that simon seaven spent 10 years climbing the ladder of one of the most repay shifts health insurance companies in the world united of health the biggest one with a notorious reputation. that doesn't mean to say don't know simon think this hasn't or is reputation but it was it was it he was there for 10 years. he was he was committed to. that company's it also be very strange they would be paid in vast amounts of money and keep him there for 10 years and promoting him to the president of global health for united that's when the cameron government coped coalition government brought him back to be. to be head of of n.h.s. . and some. he's represented that and i cheese england very well i don't know i do know but during the coalition period part of which simon st

s england very well i don't know i do know but during the coalition period part of which simon stevens was in charge has been in charge of the hells of the name and the most devastating cuts have taken place so i must say that stevens himself has pleaded for an end to them we've got down to now . brought in the last. in the last year aside 17000 i may not be exactly right on this something like 70000 beds lost is now the lowest capacity. and when you think we have a population of 60000000 going back to 948 when the hells of us big and with a much smaller population they were they were approaching 400000 full 500000 beds and now there are about 130000 beds for. 4 for a population well over 60000000 scandalous john i'll stop you there more from jump and the dirty war on the n.h.s. as well as the general election after this break. during the great depression which i'm old enough to remember that it was and most of my family were unemployed. and it wasn't it was bed you know much worse subjectively than today but there was an expectation that things were going to get better. there was a re

simon steven knows he's going to get it anyway and it would be odd for any government to suddenly cutuddenly cut it back. you might say is it a gimmick or a political move. we've also heard in the queen speech about the intention of the government to recruit thousands more nurses and doctors and to focus on the workforce because of shortages in the nhs, writing apps, but no detail about that. —— rotate gaps. there's a lot of plans are long—term but not so much detail about the short term. thank you. well, the speech included government plans to cut business rates across england and wales to try and revive high streets. let's speak to our business correspondent, dharshini david. at i'm wondering how business will react. we know that business rates area react. we know that business rates are a huge problem for companies up and down the country, particularly retailers who pay about a quarter of the business rate bill, a quarter of the business rate bill, a quarter of the 30 billion or so raised by government every year. they are struggling in many cases. we are told these plans to revamp

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