Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 81435
NHS: Transport
Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
James Naish
Labour — Rushcliffe
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with NHS trusts on accountability measures for contracted NHS transport providers in instances where they repeatedly fail to meet required standards.
Answer
Karin SmythNo such discussions have been held.Local integrated care boards (ICBs) hold responsibility for the implementation of patient transport services at a local level, including monitoring and improving performance against targets. ICBs are best placed to work ...
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