Hospitals: Construction
Commons · Question 58728 · Tabled 10 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 18 Jun 2025
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Asked by James Wild
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his oral statement of 13 March 2025 on NHS England Update, Official Report, column 1300, what recent steps he has taken to streamline the business case approvals process for the N
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 18 Jun 2025
The New Hospital Programme is transforming the way that hospital infrastructure is constructed by using a national standardised approach, called Hospital 2.0. The average lifespan of new hospitals is expected to be in excess of 50 years, and is being desi...