Ministerial role
Minister of State (Minister for Health)
Organisations:
Department of Health and Social Care
Responsibilities
The Minister of State for Health leads on the following:
- NHS operational performance
- implementation of the Health and Care Act
- finance, efficiency and commercial
- NHS capital, land and estates
- NHS workforce
- transformation, including reconfigurations
- diagnostics
- devolved administrations, Crown dependencies and overseas territories
- secondary legislation
- maternity care
- women’s health
- EU future relationship, Northern Ireland Protocol and international trade
- sponsorship of NHS England (NHSE) and Health Education England (HEE)
Previous holders of this role
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Maria Caulfield MP
2022 to 2022