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Urgent Treatment Centres

Asked by Helen WhatelyConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 7 January 2025UIN 21339

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to ensure Urgent Treatment Centres remain open.

Answered by Karin Smyth

No such assessment has been made. Integrated care boards are responsible for the commissioning of local services, including urgent treatment centres and their operational hours.

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