Question follow-through · 98027
Hospital Beds: Surrey
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the number of medically fit patients unable to be discharged from hospitals in (a) Surrey and (b) Surrey Heath constituency.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 8 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 10 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 28 Apr 2026 · 141 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Health and care
- Health Services and Social Services: Surrey Heath · 10 Dec 2025
- Hospitals: Surrey Heath · 10 Dec 2025
- Mental Health Services: Surrey · 10 Dec 2025
- Mental Health Services: Surrey · 10 Dec 2025
- Health Services: Local Government · 10 Dec 2025
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
8 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the number of medically fit patients unable to be discharged from hospitals in (a) Surrey and (b) Surrey Heath constituency.
10 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
28 Apr 2026
Answer published
I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Stockton West on 26 November 2025 to Question 93528.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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