Amanda Pritchard announced on Tuesday that she will leave her role as NHS chief executive at the end of March.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has denied asking NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard to leave her role, emphasizing his respect for her leadership. Pritchard announced her departure at the end of March, citing the need for new leadership to support NHS reforms. Streeting praised her contributions during the pandemic and transition to new leadership, while also acknowledging concerns from MPs and the public about the direction of NHS reforms.
