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Health Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to funding for integrated care boards on local healthcare (a) planning and (b) service delivery.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
27 Mar 2025
Target answer date
31 Mar 2025
Answer
17 Apr 2025 · 21 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to funding for integrated care boards on local healthcare (a) planning and (b) service delivery.

  2. 31 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    As part of the necessary changes to support the National Health Service to recover, NHS England has indicated that integrated care boards (ICBs) should reduce in size. The Government is supportive of NHS England’s decision and will work with NHS England t...

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