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Bedford Hospital: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the condition of Bedford Hospital.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
11 Oct 2024
Target answer date
15 Oct 2024
Answer
18 Oct 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the condition of Bedford Hospital.

  2. 15 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to delivering a National Health Service that is fit for the future, and we recognise that delivering high quality NHS healthcare services requires safe, resilient, and effective infrastructure.As part of the management of their...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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