Written question asked by Bayo Alaba (Labour) on Wednesday, 30 April 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 May 2025 (named day). It was answered by Karin Smyth (Labour) on Thursday, 8 May 2025 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Hospitals: Discharges
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce delays in patient hospital discharges in Southend East and Rochford constituency.
- Answer
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As we shift from hospital to community, this government is committed to tackling delayed discharges. It is vital we support the development of local partnership working between the NHS and social care.
As part of our new approach to the £9 billion Better Care Fund for 2025 to 2026, all health and wellbeing boards have been required to set new goals for reducing discharge delays.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 903942
- Session
- 2024-26
- Question not reached
- Yes
- Subjects
- Discharges Hospitals Southend East and Rochford
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