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NHS bosses who silence whistleblowers face sack under government plans

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Ministers will begin a public consultation seeking views on proposals on Tuesday .

They say they are designed to eradicate a “culture of cover-up’ in the NHS .

It follows a series of scandals over the last decade at trusts including Morecambe Bay , East Kent and Shrewsbury and Telford .

Measures being considered include “statutory barring mechanisms” similar to systems used for teachers.

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