Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 57153

Hospitals: Construction

Tabled: 3 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025

Question

Helen Maguire

Liberal Democrat — Epsom and Ewell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of using private partnerships to build NHS hospitals on public finances.

Answer

Karin Smyth
There has been no formal assessment on the potential impact of using private partnerships to build National Health Service hospitals. Current HM Treasury policy is that private finance cannot be used. As part of the NHS capital strategy, we are considerin...
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