Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 108347

Magnetic Resonance Imagers

Tabled: 26 January 2026

Answered: 2 February 2026

Question

Lisa Smart

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to increase MRI scanning capacity in the NHS.

Answer

Karin Smyth

We are committed to transforming diagnostic services and will support the National Health Service to increase diagnostic capacity to meet the demand for diagnostic services, including investment in new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners. This will ...

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