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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-09-03more like thismore than 2021-09-03
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Health Services: Foreign Nationals more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of suspending NHS overseas visitors charging regulations during the covid-19 outbreak. more like this
tabling member constituency Coventry South more like this
tabling member printed
Zarah Sultana more like this
uin 42182 remove filter
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-09-13more like thismore than 2021-09-13
answer text <p>The Government has no plans to suspend the NHS (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 2015, nor hold an inquiry into their impact during the pandemic.</p><p> </p><p>The Regulations include important exemptions designed to protect the vulnerable or public health and no charge can be made to an overseas visitor for the diagnosis or, if positive, treatment of COVID-19. Exemptions from charge also apply to any National Health Service care received by asylum seekers, refugees and victims of modern slavery.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Charnwood more like this
answering member printed Edward Argar remove filter
grouped question UIN 42183 more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-09-13T10:30:48.26Zmore like thismore than 2021-09-13T10:30:48.26Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Edward Argar more like this
tabling member
4786
label Biography information for Zarah Sultana more like this