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Hospitals: Temperature

Asked by Helen MorganLiberal DemocratDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 1 July 2026UIN 12815

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many hospital overheating incidents were recorded in each month since March 2025.

Answered by Karin Smyth

Data on overheating incidents in the National Health Service is collected annually as part of the Estates Return Information Collection, and is available at the following link:

https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/estates-returns-information-collection

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