Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 80618

Diagnosis: Surrey Heath

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 17 October 2025

Question

Dr Al Pinkerton

Liberal Democrat — Surrey Heath

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing regulations requiring private healthcare providers to publish standardised pricing for diagnostic services in Surrey H

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department has not carried out an assessment of the potential merits of introducing regulations requiring private healthcare providers to publish standardised pricing for diagnostic services.In 2014, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) conclud...
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