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Hospitals: Discharges

Asked by Helen WhatelyConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 22 January 2025UIN 23392

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many meetings the Minister for Health (Secondary Care) has attended to review NHS performance on discharging patients from hospital.

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

Ministers meet regularly with NHS England to discuss discharge and winter performance.

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