Health Services: Immigrants

(asked on 13th November 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the distribution of funding received through the Immigration Health Surcharge; and whether the distribution of that funding is linked to specific migration-related impacts for each NHS authority in England.


Answered by
Lord O'Shaughnessy Portrait
Lord O'Shaughnessy
This question was answered on 27th November 2017

The Department does not collect this information centrally. NHS England advises that funding allocation formulae include no specific assessment of migration-related impacts, although they do take account of the overall size of the local population.

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