Coronavirus: Hospitals

(asked on 13th September 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the total cost has been of setting up and closing down the Nightingale hospitals introduced in response to the covid-19 outbreak.


Answered by
Edward Argar Portrait
Edward Argar
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
This question was answered on 24th September 2021

Total projected funding for the Nightingale hospital programme was agreed and separately ring-fenced at £466 million.

National Health Service providers are currently auditing their accounts for 2020-21 and the final spending outturn against this funding will be published in due course.

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