Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 84177

Surgery: Waiting Lists

Tabled: 22 October 2025

Answered: 3 December 2025

Question

Stuart Andrew

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 21 October 2025 to Question 76564 on Surgery: Waiting Lists, what discussions he had with NHS England on (a) the introduction of NHS standard contract technical guidance f

Answer

Karin Smyth

Following consultation, NHS England publishes the NHS Standard Contract annually for use by commissioners in contracting for National Health Service-funded healthcare services. The Department is involved in the consultation process on the Standard Contrac...

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