Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 900637
Hospitals: Medical Equipment
Tabled: 9 October 2024
Answered: 15 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Richard Foord
Liberal Democrat — Honiton and Sidmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the condition of NHS hospital equipment.
Answer
Karin SmythThe Darzi review made it clear that the NHS has been starved of capital, with outdated scanners and is 15 years behind the independent sector in its use of technology.We will make the NHS fit for the future, replacing outdated equipment and providing hosp...
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