Diagnosis
Commons · Question 3150 · Tabled 19 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 1 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Claire Young
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to expand inpatient diagnostic capacity as part of the NHS productivity plan.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 1 Jun 2026
The Government is committed to expanding diagnostic capacity as part of improving National Health Service productivity and reducing waits for patients. The Spending Review 2025 included £2.3 billion to transform diagnostic services in support of the Elect...