Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 47880

Stepping Hill Hospital

Tabled: 24 April 2025

Answered: 30 April 2025

Named Day

Question

Lisa Smart

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of not including Stepping Hill Hospital in the New Hospital Programme on (a) patient and staff safety, (b) quality of care and

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Stockport Foundation NHS Trust submitted an expression of interest (EOI) to join the New Hospital Programme (NHP) in 2021, alongside other National Health Service trusts. The Department worked with NHS England on a joint prioritisation exercise assess...

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