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Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England: Flags

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 6 February 2026UIN 107700

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the answer of 11 December 2025 to Question 94707 on Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England: Flags, if he will list each flag, for flying from buildings that his Department

Answered by Karin Smyth

The Department holds a range of flags including the National Health Service flag and the commonwealth flag that are flown when instructed to by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. The Union flag is flown the majority of the year.

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