Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 65323

Accident and Emergency Departments

Tabled: 7 July 2025
Answered: 16 July 2025

Question

Dr Caroline Johnson

ConservativeSleaford and North Hykeham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of emergency departments were co-located with urgent treatment centres in the most recent period for which data is available.

Answer

Karin Smyth
There are currently 86, which is approximately half, type 1 accident and emergency units with a co-located urgent treatment centre (UTC).Further co-located UTCs will be built as a result of the capital funding provided as part of our Urgent and Emergency ...

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