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Patients: Travel

Asked by Jess Brown-FullerLiberal DemocratDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 8 September 2026UIN 25175

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what considerations her Department is giving to patient transport and transfer arrangements for emergency and elective patients, in the context of the consolidation of clinical services across NHS hospital trusts.

Answered by Department of Health and Social Care

I refer the Hon. Member to the answer provided on 18 May 2026 to Question 566.

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