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Care Homes and Health Services: Temperature

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that (a) NHS hospitals, (b) GP surgeries and (c) care homes are resilient to extreme heat.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
29 Jun 2026
Target answer date
1 Jul 2026
Answer
6 Jul 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 29 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that (a) NHS hospitals, (b) GP surgeries and (c) care homes are resilient to extreme heat.

  2. 1 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    We recognise that extreme heat can pose serious risks to health buildings and services.All National Health Service organisations are required to have robust arrangements in place for adverse weather, supported by UK Health Security Agency’s (UKHSA) guidan...

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