Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much NHS England spent on (a) fees and (b) other costs for work by Niche Health and Social Care Consulting in relation to urology services at the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust in (a) 2019/20, (b) 2020/21 and (c) 2021/22.
The following table shows how much NHS England spent on fees and other costs for work by Niche Health and Social Care Consulting, in relation to urology services at the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMB), in 2019/20, 2020/21, and 2021/22:
Activity commissioned | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | |||
| Fees | VAT | Fees | VAT | Fees | VAT |
Independent investigation into urology services at UHMB | £58,870.15 | £11,774.04 | £541,812.75 | £108,362.58 | £335,690.66 | £67,138.13 |