Question follow-through · 84800

Hospitals: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department will publish ?the data on the number of patients treated in (a) corridors and (b) other inappropriate spaces.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 23 Oct 2025
Target answer date: 27 Oct 2025
Answer: 4 Nov 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

23 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department will publish ?the data on the number of patients treated in (a) corridors and (b) other inappropriate spaces.
27 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Nov 2025
Answer published
The Government is committed to tackling the unacceptable practice of corridor care in our National Health Service. Our Urgent and Emergency Care Plan, published in June, set out the steps that we are taking, including the commitment to publish data on the...

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