Strategic Projects Team: Consultants

(asked on 15th March 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether consultants contracted by the NHS Strategic Projects Team to give advice to Clinical Commissioning Groups on procurement processes are liable to financial penalties in the event of failures in those processes.


This question was answered on 21st March 2016

NHS England has advised the Department that such advice and support was delivered by employees of the Strategic Projects Team rather than consultants and that in these circumstances financial penalties would not be applicable.

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