Question follow-through · 35529

Trade Agreements: USA

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has a policy on the inclusion of provisions on the supply of services to the NHS within the proposed free trade agreement with the US.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
4 Mar 2025
Target answer date
6 Mar 2025
Answer
12 Mar 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has a policy on the inclusion of provisions on the supply of services to the NHS within the proposed free trade agreement with the US.

  2. 6 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The Government’s policy position is to protect the National Health Service and the services it provides in trade agreements.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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