Written questions

Torbay Hospital: Heart Diseases

Commons · Question 32605 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 26 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to intervene on the planned closure of the cardiac catherisation laboratory at Torbay Hospital.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 26 Feb 2025

Responsibility for the delivery, implementation, and funding decisions for services ultimately rests with the appropriate National Health Service commissioning body. All service changes should be based on clear evidence that they will deliver better outco...