{"value":{"id":1787620,"askingMemberId":4781,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2025-03-24T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2025-03-27T00:00:00","uin":"40596","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of the abolition of NHS England.","answeringBodyId":17,"answeringBodyName":"Department of Health and Social Care","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4444,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2025-03-27T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>We recognise that there may be some short-term upfront costs as we undertake the integration of NHS England and the Department, but these costs and more will be recouped in future years as a result of a smaller, leaner centre. By the end of the process, we estimate that these changes will save hundreds of millions of pounds a year, which will be reinvested in frontline services.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"NHS England","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1787620","method":"GET"}]}