House of Commons · Ministers' Questions

New Health Centre: Thornbury

Tuesday 17 October 2023 · 2 questions

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Key points

Luke Hall asked about steps to provide a new health centre in Thornbury.
The Minister stated officials are working with NHS England and the integrated care board to progress the scheme.
Luke Hall requested an update on funding announcement timescales for the new health centre.

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Questions & Answers

Q1 Luke Hall Con

NHS

Context

The project to provide a new health centre in Thornbury is under discussion, and the questioner has been working tirelessly to champion it.

Question

What steps his Department is taking to provide a new health centre in Thornbury.

Answer from Will Quince

My officials are working closely with colleagues in NHS England and the integrated care board to help progress the scheme. The questioner met Lord Markham earlier today to discuss imminent funding for the development of the business case, and they will be in touch in the coming days.

Partly answered

How: We Will Be In Touch In The Coming Days

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Q2 Luke Hall Con

NHS

Context

A £40 million bid for a new health centre in Thornbury, which is growing and requires more GP appointments, mental health support, and outpatient services.

Question

I am grateful to Ministers for taking the time to meet me this morning to discuss the £40 million bid for a new health centre in Thornbury. Can the Minister update me on the timescales for the announcement on funding so we can get this crucial facility open as quickly as possible?