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Hospitals: Construction

Asked by James WildConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 5 August 2024UIN 1569

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the reference design for Hospital 2.0.

Answered by Karin Smyth

The Secretary of State has asked for an urgent review on the New Hospital Programme, including on the degree to which the New Hospital Programme is funded and a realistic timetable for delivery.

The New Hospital Programme is continuing to develop its standardised design approach for future hospitals, known as Hospital 2.0. Design products for Hospital 2.0 are being developed and refined and are being shared with trusts as soon as possible and on an ongoing basis.

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