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Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 6 May 2025UIN 47425

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the (a) nationality and (b) immigration status of people using NHS (i) primary and (ii) secondary care services.

Answered by Karin Smyth

The Department does not hold or collect the information requested.

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