Question follow-through · 53601
Department of Health and Social Care: Public Bodies
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the increase in employer National Insurance contributions announced in the Autumn 2024 Budget applies to (a) NHS England, (b) Health Education England, (c) NHS Digital, (d) NHS Improvement,
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 20 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 22 May 2025
- Answer
- 4 Jun 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
20 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the increase in employer National Insurance contributions announced in the Autumn 2024 Budget applies to (a) NHS England, (b) Health Education England, (c) NHS Digital, (d) NHS Improvement,
22 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Jun 2025
Answer published
The increase in employer National Insurance contributions (ENICs) and decrease in the lower earnings limit applies to all the employers listed. The Government will publish the ENICs allocations to reimburse public sector employers alongside departmental b...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Integrated Care Boards: Cost Effectiveness
2 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether reducing ICB costs by 50 per cent will lead to reductions in front line services.
Antimicrobial Resistance: Developing Countries
3 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he had had with stakeholders on the potential impact of poor access to water, sanitation and hygiene in low- and middle-income countries on the spread of antimicrobial resistance.
Dental Services and Health Services: Armed Forces
3 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on (a) medical and (b) dental healthcare provision for serving military personnel.
Medical Records: Armed Forces
3 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on the confidentiality of NHS data for serving personnel.
Medical Records: Armed Forces
9 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Defence on taking steps to keep the NHS data of serving military personnel confidential.
NHS: Pay Settlements
9 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Written Ministerial Statement of 22 May 2025 on NHS Workforce, HCWS663, which areas of spending have been reduced in order to fund these pay uplifts.
Community Diagnostic Centres: Construction
25 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, which community diagnostic centres are under construction.
General Practitioners: Training
7 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's publication, Fit for the future: 10 Year Health Plan for England, published on 3 July 2025, how many additional GPs will be trained in each of the next 10 years.
General Practitioners: Standards
7 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 10 of the 10 Year Health Plan for England: fit for the future, published on 3 July 2025, who will decide whether patients require same day GP appointments.
General Practitioners: Conditions of Employment
7 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's publication, Fit for the future: 10 Year Health Plan for England, published on 3 July 2025, if he will publish the new employment contracts which will allow GPs t
Health Services
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