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Written question asked by Julian Sturdy (Conservative) on Tuesday, 15 October 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 17 October 2019. It was answered by Edward Argar (Conservative) on Wednesday, 23 October 2019 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Hospitals: York

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure hospital capacity is increased in line with population growth in the York area.

Answer

As part of their planning process, sustainability and transformation partnerships /integrated care systems need to assess changing needs, additional activity and the new services that are envisaged for the National Health Service in future plans. The level of hospital capacity required in line with population growth would be a part of the modelling of service demand.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
562
Session
2019-19
Subjects
Hospitals Population York
Link
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