Question follow-through · 88332

Health Services: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on how many people resident outside the UK received medical treatment on the NHS in each of the last three years.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
5 Nov 2025
Target answer date
11 Nov 2025
Answer
24 Nov 2025 · 19 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on how many people resident outside the UK received medical treatment on the NHS in each of the last three years.

  2. 11 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The Department does not collect or hold the information requested.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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