Speeches

Anne McIntosh – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Anne McIntosh on 2014-05-01.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent representations he has received on the future of community hospitals; and if he will make a statement.

Jane Ellison

A search of the Department’s Ministerial correspondence database has identified no recent representations on the future of community hospitals. This Government believes the National Health Service should improve discharge from acute hospitals and increase access to care and treatment in the community.