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At least the voucher states what it is for, whereas people might not get the services that they need if they just get cash—the cash might be used in the wrong way.
Part of that balanced view will be finding out which local authorities and health boards are getting things right and, if their peers think that they are getting things right, whether their ideas can be used elsewhere.
The briefing that we had the other day showed us the contrast in the advice that we will get from Christopher Gane and the advice that we will get from Paul Burns.