Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 73486

Integrated Care Boards: Reorganisation

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 22 September 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 82 of the NHS Ten Year Plan, whether ICBs undergoing re-organisation will be further re-organised if their boundaries are not coterminous with new strategic authorities.

Answer

Karin Smyth

To deliver a reduction in running costs, a number of integrated care boards (ICBs) will cluster together to share leadership and functions. Clustering ICBs remain legally separate organisations with their own financial allocations. It will mean that durin...

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