Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with NHS England on a potential merger of the Hillingdon Hospitals Trusts and North West Hospitals trusts; and if he will make a statement.
Ministers have had no discussions with NHS England and NHS Improvement on a potential merger of The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.