Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 96401

Basildon University Hospital: Accident and Emergency Departments

Tabled: 2 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the number of people in the Basildon Hospital catchment area served by its Accident and Emergency department.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Basildon Hospital’s accident and emergency department primarily serves residents of South Basildon and East Thurrock, alongside patients from surrounding areas within the trust’s footprint. The combined population of Basildon and Thurrock is currently app...
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