Written question asked by Rupa Huq (Labour) on Tuesday, 12 December 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 December 2023 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Stephenson (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 December 2023 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Health Services: Migrants
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average time taken for eligible applicants to receive an immigration healthcare surcharge refund was in each of the past six months.
- Answer
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The reimbursement scheme covers those working in the health and care sector and those eligible under certain of the United Kingdom’s reciprocal healthcare arrangements. The following table shows the average mean time taken for eligible applicants to receive an Immigration Health Surcharge refund for the last six months, noting that December 2023 data is incomplete accounting for claims up to 13 December 2023:
Month
Average mean time (days)
June 2023
32
July 2023
34
August 2023
39
September 2023
50
October 2023
30
November 2023
19
December 2023
13
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 6625
- Session
- 2023-24
- Subjects
- Health services Migrants Repayments Surcharges
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2023-12-19 17:49:51 +0000
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