Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 16294
Neighbourhood Health Centres: Weather
Tabled: 6 July 2026
Answered: 13 July 2026
Question
Adrian Ramsay
Green Party — Waveney Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether new neighbourhood health centres will be required to incorporate climate resilience measures, including flood protection and cooling systems.
Answer
Karin SmythNHS England's design and performance specification for neighbourhood health centres (NHCs) is clear that NHCs will be designed to be resilient to the impacts of climate change, including flooding and overheating. The specification states that centres shou...
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