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Health Services: Reciprocal Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to establish new reciprocal healthcare agreements with non-EU countries.

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
17 Oct 2024 · 6 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, if he will take steps to establish new reciprocal healthcare agreements with non-EU countries.

  2. 15 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    Reciprocal healthcare arrangements (RHAs) cover emergency and medically necessary healthcare for United Kingdom nationals or residents on short-term visits. They benefit people with long term, pre-existing conditions, and along with insurance, offer all t...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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