Speeches

Neil Carmichael – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Neil Carmichael on 2016-04-08.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he plans to change the (a) role of, (b) responsibilities of and (c) funding allocated to strategic health authorities.

George Freeman

Strategic health authorities were abolished in 2013 by the National Health Service Act 2006 (as amended by the Health and Social Care Act 2012). Since then NHS England and clinical commissioning groups have taken on responsibility for NHS planning and delivery.