Medical Equipment
Commons · Question 1636 · Tabled 14 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 1 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of access to equipment to allow NHS staff to carry out their duties effectively.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 1 Jun 2026
As announced at the Autumn Budget 2025, the Government is increasing the Department’s capital budgets to £15.2 billion by the end of the Spending Review period (2029/30), to invest in the National Health Service and wider health infrastructure. This will ...