New hospital pogramme: plan for implementation (DHSC, 20 January 2025)

Summary

Following the 2024 General Election, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and the Chancellor set out to undertake a review of the New Hospital Programme to provide a realistic and affordable timetable for delivery. The DHSC and HM Treasury have agreed a high-level plan for the programme, which has the flexibility to plan on the basis of a total spend of £15 billion in each five-year Spending Review period. The plan for implementation details the waves of delivery for the programme and summarises the findings of the review.