Written questions

Surgery: Robotics

2026-05-18 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL280 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what the membership of the Robotic Assisted Surgery Steering Committee is; what the committee's terms of reference are; and when the committee expects to set specific targets for the pace and scale of adoption across the NH

Answer

The Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS) Steering Committee has cross-government representation from the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England, the Office for Life Sciences, NHS Supply Chain, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, the De...