Heading: |
Patient Choice Schemes |
Question ID: |
1784382 |
UIN: |
38150 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-03-13 |
Asking Member ID: |
4934 |
Asking Member display name: |
Helen Morgan
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Asking Member handle: |
helenmorganmp
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@helenmorganmp
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that elective service changes to the NHS Payment Scheme comply with legislation on the NHS Right to Choose. |
Is named day: |
true |
Date of holding answer: |
2025-03-19 |
Date answered: |
2025-03-21 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4444 |
Answering Member display name: |
Karin Smyth
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Answering Member handle: |
karinsmyth
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@karinsmyth
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Correcting Member handle: |
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Correcting Member Twitter reference: |
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Answer text: |
Patients will continue to have the right to choose their provider as set out in legislation. The proposed NHS Payment Scheme does not and cannot change this.The Government is committed to patients having the right to choose their provider when referred to... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
17 |
Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
Tweeted: |
true |