Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 84376

Surgery: Medical Treatments Abroad

Tabled: 22 October 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Dr Caroline Johnson

ConservativeSleaford and North Hykeham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of British citizens have have required remedial surgery in the NHS as a result of poor elective overseas surgery.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The data requested is not held centrally by the Department.