Junior doctors were initially exempt from the 48-hour average working week outlined in the regulations, but their working hours needed to fall in line by 2009.
Following serious concerns relating to the trust's financial management capacity, Monitor initiated a formal intervention at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (BTHFT).
The white paper followed a public consultation which found that the public wanted to make their own decisions when it came to their health, but needed support to do this.
