Policy paper

Health infrastructure plan

The plan sets out a 5-year programme of investment in health infrastructure, including a new hospital building programme.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 30 September 2019
• Last updated: 1 October 2019 — See all updates

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Documents

Health infrastructure plan: a new, strategic approach to improving our hospitals and health infrastructure

PDF, 237 KB, 23 pages

Details

The health infrastructure plan (HIP) will deliver a long-term, rolling 5-year programme of investment in health infrastructure, including capital to:

• build new hospitals
• modernise the primary care estate
• improve mental health facilities
• invest in new diagnostics and technology
• help eradicate critical safety issues in the NHS estate

Published 30 September 2019
Last updated 1 October 2019 + show all updates

1. 1 October 2019

   A correction has been made to the table on page 20: the investment in new diagnostic screening equipment is £200m not £250m. In the first table in Annex A, the column heading 'Site' has been changed to 'Proposed sites' for the hospitals to be developed in HIP1.

2. 30 September 2019

   First published.