Hospitals: Temperature
2026-07-07 · Department of Health and Social Care · 17199 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support smaller hospitals to (a) mitigate the impact of extreme heat and (b) maintain safe conditions for staff and patients.
Answer
Our 10 Year Capital Plan for Health and Social Care set out a clear commitment to renew our focus on climate resilience.The Plan is backed by record investment, including £6.75 billion to address the most serious infrastructure risks across the National H...