Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 114793

Humanitarian Aid: Health Services

Tabled: 23 February 2026
Answered: 13 March 2026

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UKRomford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the written answer of 5 December 2025 to question 93353, whether citizens of the British Overseas Territories are treated differently from other non-ordinarily resident citizens.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Entitlement to National Health Service care, free at the point of use, is based on ordinary residence. Anyone who is not ordinarily resident is considered an overseas visitor and may be chargeable under the NHS Charging Regulations, unless an exemption ap...

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