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NHS Capacity: Winter 2020-21

Tuesday 1 September 2020 · 1 question

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Key points

  • Andy Carter requested a meeting to discuss long-term issues for Warrington A&E.
  • Edward Argar acknowledged Andy Carter's efforts and expressed willingness to meet.
  • The discussion includes ongoing NHS infrastructure investment decisions.

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Questions & Answers

Q1 Andy Carter Lab Warrington South
NHS
Context

The UK Government announced £3 billion in additional funding to help the NHS address winter challenges. Andy Carter highlights a recent investment of £4.3 million in Warrington A&E.

Question

While welcoming the £4.3 million investment for Warrington A&E, which includes a new paediatric A&E unit and treatment plaza, Andy Carter requests a meeting to discuss longer-term issues such as improved healthcare facilities, better parking, and eventually building a new hospital in Warrington South.

Answer from Edward Argar (Minister of State for Health)

Acknowledging Andy Carter's campaigning efforts, Edward Argar expresses willingness to meet and discusses ongoing decisions regarding NHS infrastructure investment.

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