questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the implications for its polices of NHS Trusts charging patients in hospital for television access.
answerText: No recent assessment has been made. National Health Service providers are locally responsible for the provision of bedside television and similar services, including the charging for them. If patients do not wish to or are unable to afford the cost of the...
heading: Hospitals: Television