Question follow-through · 19491
Hospital Beds: Epping Forest
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department are taking to improve the availability of hospital beds in Epping Forest and neighbouring constituencies.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 16 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 3 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 3 Sept 2026 · 49 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Health and care
- Whipps Cross Hospital: Finance · 9 Sept 2026
- Princess Alexandra Hospital and Whipps Cross Hospital: Finance · 9 Sept 2026
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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
16 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department are taking to improve the availability of hospital beds in Epping Forest and neighbouring constituencies.
3 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
3 Sept 2026
Answer published
Across the country, the Department and NHS England, working with local delivery partners including integrated care boards and National Health Service trusts, are working to ensure hospital beds remain available for those who need them most, whilst expandi...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Whipps Cross Hospital: Finance
9 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much of the £27,693,000 allocated to Barts Health NHS Trust through the Estates Safety Fund has been allocated to Whipps Cross Hospital.
Princess Alexandra Hospital and Whipps Cross Hospital: Finance
9 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when will (a) Princess Alexandra Hospital and (b) Whipps Cross Hospital receive their allocations from the Estates Safety Fund.