Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 4238

Tomography and Working Hours: Costs

Tabled: 4 September 2024
Answered: 18 September 2024

Question

Dr Caroline Johnson

ConservativeSleaford and North Hykeham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an estimate of the (a) capital cost of doubling the number of MRI and CT scanners and (b) running costs of incentives to work additional hours.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department is working with NHS England to cost a range of investments needed to return the National Health Service to meeting the elective and cancer waiting time standards, including doubling magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography scanner...

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