United KingdomHistory 125 · History
As Minister of Health after the war, who led the creation of the National Health Service?
- aWilliam Beveridge
- bAneurin (Nye) BevanCorrect answer
- cClement Attlee
- dWinston Churchill
Why?
Aneurin Bevan, a Labour politician from Wales, was the Minister of Health who set up the NHS. Beveridge's report had argued for a health service, but he did not run it; Attlee was Prime Minister.
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