Craig Whittaker – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Craig Whittaker on 2015-11-30.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much PCTs are owed by foreign patients for medical treatment received from the NHS.

Alistair Burt

Under the Health and Social Care Act 2012, primary care trusts (PCTs) ceased to exist from 1 April 2013, being replaced by clinical commissioning groups.

The Department does not hold information centrally on the amounts owed to clinical commissioning groups by foreign patients for National Health Service medical treatment received.