Chris Butchart
Chris Butchart, vice president of CAFM & IWMS, Invida
HSJ PartnersThe £17.3bn question: Why the NHS backlog needs a single source of truth, not just more funding
The NHS maintenance backlog now stands at £17.3bn, up 9.1 per cent in a single year. It’s usually quoted as evidence that estates budgets aren’t keeping pace with the problem. That’s true. But the figure hides something more useful underneath it.