Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 99179
NHS: Private Finance Initiative
Tabled: 11 December 2025
Answered: 18 December 2025
Question
Ian Lavery
Labour — Blyth and Ashington
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of renegotiating current private finance debt to reduce future payouts.
Answer
Karin SmythPrivate Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts are not held by the Department. Contracts are held between the local National Health Service trust and their respective private finance company. The contracts were let for a prescribed period of time, with the te...
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