Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 82539

Health Services: Overseas Visitors

Tabled: 15 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will take steps to introduce (a) league tables and (b) audits to show which NHS Trusts have the lowest collection rates for charges for overseas visitors.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department sets policy, guidance, and legislation through the NHS (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 2015 and works with NHS England to support the consistent application of these rules through oversight, guidance, and engagement with provider...

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