Practice questionLife in the UK Test

Who was the Minister for Health who led the establishment of the NHS in 1948?

Correct answer

Aneurin (Nye) Bevan

Why

Aneurin Bevan led the creation of the National Health Service in 1948, which guaranteed a minimum standard of healthcare for all, free at the point of use. Beveridge wrote the 1942 report that inspired the welfare state.

Answer choices

AAneurin (Nye) Bevan
BWilliam Beveridge
CR A Butler
DClement Attlee