Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 86902

Health Services: Foreign Nationals

Tabled: 30 October 2025

Answered: 21 November 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the breakdown was of Category F patients treated by the NHS by nationality in each of the last five years.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Department does not hold or collect the information requested. Guidance on identifying category F patients is available in the Guidance for Charging Overseas Visitors in England for Providers of NHS services, at the following link:https://www.gov.uk/g...

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