PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
NHS: Finance (12 October 2016)
Question Asked
Asked by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat)
Answer
The National Health Service consists of providers (NHS trusts and foundation trusts), NHS England and clinical commissioning groups (CCGs).
The provider sector reported a year-to-date deficit of £461 million at Q1 2016/17, £5 million ahead of plan. The reported sector position represented an improvement compared to the same period last year, which saw an aggregate sector deficit of £930 million.
The link below gives NHS Improvement Quarterly performance of the provider sector as at 30 June 2016:
NHS England reported a year-to-date deficit of £24 million at Q1 2016-17. Details can be found via the link below to the NHS England Board Report as at 30 June 2016:
https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/item8-28-07-16.pdf
The CCGs reported a year-to-date deficit of £57.4 million at Q1 2016-17. Details of the individual CCG surplus/deficits can be found via the link below to the CCG Financial Performance Report as at 30 June 2016:
https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/fin-info-1st-qrt-16-17-v2.pdf
Answered by:
Philip Dunne (Conservative)
17 October 2016
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