Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 95499

NHS Trusts: Health Services

Tabled: 28 November 2025
Answered: 5 December 2025

Question

Sarah Gibson

Liberal DemocratChippenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has assessed the factors contributing to variation in intervention rates between NHS trusts.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department has made no specific assessment. Local National Health Service commissioners are responsible for planning healthcare services that meet the needs of their respective populations. NHS trust interventions will vary across services and in resp...

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