Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 68615

Healthwatch England

Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 4 August 2025
Named Day

Question

Jonathan Davies

LabourMid Derbyshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the planned timescale is for the abolition of Healthwatch England.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The closure of Healthwatch England and the transfer of its functions will require primary legislation. The Dash review of patient safety across the health and care landscape, published in July 2025, recommends that the strategic functions of Healthwatch E...

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