Question follow-through · 14177

Spinal Injuries: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of moving spinal cord injury services from nationally coordinated commissioning to the responsibility for ICBs.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
29 Jun 2026
Target answer date
1 Jul 2026
Answer
19 Aug 2026 · 51 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 assessment he has made of the potential impact of moving spinal cord injury services from nationally coordinated commissioning to the responsibility for ICBs.

  2. 1 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Answer published

    Ahead of the planned merger of NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care, it has been necessary to consider where commissioning responsibility for the portfolio of specialised services currently held by NHS England should sit in the future....

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