Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered at on 16 June 2025.
Luke Evans
Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Health and Social Care)
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 24 April 2025 to Question 45881 on NHS England: Redundancy Pay, what his planned timetable is for providing further details on the (a) costs and (b) benefits of abolishing NHS England.
Karin Smyth
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
Detailed plans are being formulated by a joint Department and NHS England programme team. Work is progressing to develop the design and operating model for the new integrated organisation, and to plan for the smooth transfer of people, functions, and responsibilities. The remit of work includes formulation of the relevant costs.
Further detail on the costs and funding mechanisms will be provided as this work develops.
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