Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's guidance entitled Estates Safety Fund: 2025 to 2026, updated on 30 May 2025, whether the site for the funding allocated to the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is correct.
The published list for the Estates Safety Fund has been updated to reflect the correct allocations for the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board (ICB). Further information is available at the following link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/estates-safety-fund-2025-to-2026
We apologise for the confusion caused and thank you for drawing this error to our attention.
The following table shows the value of the estate infrastructure work, along with the site location and a short description of the work, for the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB:
Region | ICB | Trust | Value | Site | Description of works |
Midlands | Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin | Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust | £500,000 | Bridgnorth Community Hospital, Whitchurch Community Hospital | Improvements to electrical systems and ventilation systems. Nurse call system replacement. Lift upgrade or replacement. |
Midlands | Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin | The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | £400,000 | The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital | Improvements to ventilation systems. |
Midlands | Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust | £6,797,000 | The Princess Royal Hospital, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital | Improvements to electrical systems and energy systems. Lift upgrade or replacement. Nurse call system replacement. |