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North Devon Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will hold discussions with the NHS England Investment Committee on the time it has taken to review the business case for North Devon District Hospital.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
21 Nov 2024
Target answer date
26 Nov 2024
Answer
27 Nov 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will hold discussions with the NHS England Investment Committee on the time it has taken to review the business case for North Devon District Hospital.

  2. 26 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 27 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is currently developing their Strategic Outline Case (SOC) for the new North Devon District Hospital scheme. Following approval of their SOC, they will need to develop their Outline Business Case,...

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