Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 112390

Health Services: Leicestershire

Tabled: 10 February 2026
Answered: 20 February 2026

Question

Shivani Raja

ConservativeLeicester East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to provide additional funding to a) Leicester and b) Leicestershire to reduce NHS waiting lists.

Answer

Karin Smyth
National Health Service funding for local services, including in Leicester and Leicestershire, is allocated to integrated care boards using NHS England’s Fair Share model and the NHS resource allocation formula.This formula is designed to support equal op...

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