Many of them had been struck by Alan Milburn, the ultra-Blairite cabinet minister, who was one of our recent special guests. He spoke passionately about spreading the health choices that some take ...

Alan Milburn, the most radical of Sir Tony Blair’s health secretaries, has at times been more visible at the offices in London’s Victoria Street than the current Secretary of State ...

Alan Milburn: "we could look like we're sticking to our comfort zone"Alan Milburn: "we could look like we're sticking to our comfort zone" ...

Labour are set to bring back Sir Tony Blair’s health secretary Alan Milburn to help reform the NHS, in a sign that the private sector and consumer choice will be at the heart of their plans.

That's how veteran trade unionist Alec McFadden remembers the young Alan Milburn. Mr McFadden first met the future health secretary when Milburn was a PHD student in Newcastle. He remembers a highly ...

“The right honourable Alan Milburn is a former member of this House, still a member of the Privy Council and a former health secretary. He doesn’t have a pass to the department and at every ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting faced questions from MPs over his decision to seek advice from Alan Milburn (Jordan Pettitt/PA) Mr Streeting, in a rowdy Commons chamber, said he decides who to hear ...

Alan Milburn, a former Labour Cabinet minister and close ally of Tony Blair, has resigned as chairman of the Social Mobility Commission, along with his Tory deputy, former Cabinet minister ...

Former Labour Health Secretary Alan Milburn will back Wes Streeting’s plan to use private hospitals for NHS patients on Sunday. The shadow Health boss wants to buy excess capacity in the private ...

Alan Milburn, former secretary of state for health, told his Scottish counterpart Malcolm Chisholm that compensation was a ‘grave mistake’. The then health secretary Alan Milburn told his ...

In a report released this week, Blair-era Labour grandee Alan Milburn lambasts a decade of failed public policy, which has led the UK to a situation where work – even looking for it – often no ...

Mr Streeting replied: “The way they’re carrying on opposite, and the smear and innuendo they are applying to Alan Milburn, I’m surprised he wouldn’t give them some commission for marketing ...