To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to make a decision on the allocation of funding for the proposed Health and Wellbeing campus at the Halton hospital site.

The spring and autumn Budgets last year announced that over £2.9 billion of additional capital funding will be made available to support NHS Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships in delivering improvements in their infrastructure to support transformation of services, support their ability to better meet demand for local services and drive efficiency improvements.

Provisional funding for the first 37 successful schemes was announced in July and November 2017 and the Government expects to shortly be able to announce the next set of successful schemes from these which have applied for funding. The Halton Health and Wellbeing campus is one of the schemes being considered.