Oral QuestionDepartment of Health and Social Care

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Tabled: 30 April 2025Answered: 6 May 2025

Asked by

Mr Peter Bedford

ConservativeMid Leicestershire

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

Answer from Hansard

Stephen Kinnock

I give the hon. Member that assurance. We have been clear that every ICB has a target, and that was transparently published, and we will be monitoring it. I am holding regular meetings with officials to check that every single ICB is on track to hit those targets. If ICBs are not on track to hit those targets, we will want to know why.