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Written question asked by Imran Ahmad Khan (Conservative) on Thursday, 18 March 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 March 2021. It was answered by Edward Argar (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 March 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Hospitals: Medical Equipment

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March 2021 to Question 166600, how it will be determined whether equipment from Nightingale hospitals will be (a) redistributed to elsewhere within the NHS and (b) placed into storage.

Answer

Equipment is being distributed based on immediate clinical need and to support current National Health Service provider plans. Where there are items to be stored, they will continue to be made available.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
171756
Session
2019-21
Related items
Hospitals: Medical Equipment
Wednesday, 17 March 2021
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Hospitals Disease control NHS Medical devices Storage Coronavirus
Link
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