NHS: Digital Technology
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how the £4.4 billion capital investment in digital infrastructure will be allocated by programme.
Answered by Karin Smyth
£4.5 billion of technology, digital, and data capital investment has been allocated to programmes and live services over the four-year 2025 Spending Review period from 2026/27 to 2029/30. The following table shows a breakdown of this spend by programme or service:
Programme/services | Spend (millions) |
Establishing Operational Excellence | £65 |
Federated Data Platform | £204 |
Transforming the Patient Experience | £1,015 |
Transforming and Connecting Care | £440 |
Frontline Productivity | £801 |
Core Infrastructure | £337 |
One Digital | £2 |
Cyber Improvement | £36 |
Health Data Research Service | £169 |
Digital Diagnostics Capability | £339 |
Live Services | £1,059 |
Total | £4,467 |
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