Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the NHS plans to resume the (a) collection and (b) publication of data on critical care bed capacity across the NHS.

NHS England and NHS Improvement will publish weekly critical care bed availability and occupancy this winter, although the date for when this will start has not yet been confirmed.

Data for previous winters can be accessed at the following link: https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/uec-sitrep/