Written questions

Health Services: Private Sector

Commons · Question 7 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 26 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Andrew George

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what NHS services he plans to commission through private providers in the next 12 months.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 26 Jul 2024

Services are commissioned either by integrated care boards or by NHS England. Commissioners have always worked with private providers to deliver primary and secondary services for the National Health Service, and make decisions based on the specifics of t...