Health Services: Access
Commons · Question 58219 · Tabled 9 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 23 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure equal access to healthcare treatments in each English region.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 23 Jun 2025
The Department sets national priorities for the National Health Service in England through the 2025 mandate to NHS England, reflecting patients’ priorities to be met across all 42 integrated care boards (ICBs).ICBs are responsible for commissioning most h...