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Health Services: Standards

Commons · Question 57086 · Tabled 3 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Warinder Juss

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential short term impact of (a) restructures of Integrated Care Systems and (b) abolition of NHS England on the ability of the NHS to deliver services.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 9 Jun 2025

NHS England has asked integrated care boards (ICBs) to act primarily as strategic commissioners of health and care services and to reduce the duplication of responsibilities within their structure, with the expectation of achieving a reduction in their ru...