Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 67661

Health Services: Private Sector

Tabled: 14 July 2025
Answered: 18 July 2025

Question

Bradley Thomas

ConservativeBromsgrove

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the oversight of NHS-funded care at private providers.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Throughout its history, the National Health Service has always worked with non-NHS healthcare providers to deliver essential services to patients. The Independent Sector Partnership Agreement, signed in January 2025, extends how the NHS and independent se...

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