Written question asked by Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Labour) on Monday, 21 March 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 April 2016. It was answered by Lord Keen of Elie (Conservative) on Tuesday, 12 April 2016 on behalf of the Home Office.
Migrants: Health Services
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government in what form they will report on the revenue collected from the immigration health surcharge for foreign nationals; and whether that information will be placed in the public domain.
- Answer
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The Home Office committed to provide information about its administration of the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) within 12 months of the surcharge going live. The Immigration Minister wrote to the Chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee to provide an update on 23 March, including details of the number of migrants who have paid the Surcharge and the total amount of Surcharge funding directed to the National Health Service (NHS).
A copy of the letter has been placed in the House library to ensure the commitment to Parliament is met. The Home Office will also report on total IHS income received in its Annual Report and Accounts.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- HL7241
- Session
- 2015-16
- Subjects
- Health services Migrants Surcharges
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