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Hospitals: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support to (a) local authorities and (b) Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council to identify new sites for the (i) expansion and (ii) development of existing h

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
24 Apr 2025
Target answer date
30 Apr 2025
Answer
30 Apr 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 24 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support to (a) local authorities and (b) Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council to identify new sites for the (i) expansion and (ii) development of existing h

  2. 30 Apr 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 30 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    The Government recognises that delivering high quality National Health Service healthcare requires the right infrastructure in the right places.Integrated care systems (ICSs) are responsible for strategic infrastructure planning as well as managing the op...

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Possible follow-up questions

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Mental Health Services

28 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of investing in mental health services to help tackle substance abuse.

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Nurses: Pay

2 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of recent reductions in NHSP overtime pay rates for Band 5 nurses on NHS staff (a) retention and (b) morale.

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NHS: Pay

2 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of recent reductions in NHSP overtime pay rates on the NHS's ability to meet (a) existing and (b) projected patient demand.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Mental Health Services: Recruitment

9 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support the employment of qualified counsellors in paid roles within mental health services.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Gender Dysphoria: Children and Young People

12 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will list the dates on which patients who were invited to a first appointment for NHS Children and Young People's Gender Services in April 2025 were first referred, broken down by each servic

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Oxygen: Medical Treatments

22 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England conducted an impact assessment on (a) diver safety and (b) emergency response times before reducing the number of hyperbaric chambers available under the national contract for r

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Oxygen: Medical Treatments

22 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps NHS England is taking to ensure equitable regional access to hyperbaric treatment services.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Oxygen: Medical Treatments

22 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate NHS England has made of average emergency travel times to hyperbaric chambers for cases of suspected decompression illness.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Oxygen: Medical Treatments

22 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England plans to include (a) diver safety organisations and (b) medical experts in future consultations on the national contract for recompression services.

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Dyspraxia: Screening

30 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage (a) Greater Manchester ICB and (b) other ICBs to offer dyspraxia assessments to adults (i) under the right to choose framework and (ii) through othe

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Stepping Hill Hospital: Repairs and Maintenance

3 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will provide a response to Early Day Motion 1076 on Stepping Hill Hospital, tabled on 8 April 2025.

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Medicine: Students

10 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to review funding available to medical students under the NHS Bursary.