Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 16964

Acute Beds: Finance

Tabled: 29 November 2024

Answered: 9 December 2024

Question

Edward Argar

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many additional inpatient beds in acute settings he has funded NHS England to commission for (a) November 2024, (b) December 2024, (c) January 2025 and (d) February 2025 above the total number

Answer

Karin Smyth

NHS England’s 2024/25 Priorities and Operational Planning Guidance set out that, with the additional funding in 2023/24 made recurrent in 2024/25, systems should maintain General and Acute beds at the level funded and agreed through the operating plans in...

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