Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 115967

Patients: Surveys

Tabled: 25 February 2026

Answered: 4 March 2026

Question

Nadia Whittome

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that patient experience data and intelligence is independently aggregated and analysed following the abolition of local Healthwatch.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed

Following the abolition of local Healthwatch, our proposals are that integrated care boards (ICBs) and local authorities (LAs) will have the responsibility for gathering views, and feedback from local people about health and social care services respectiv...

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