Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what fees have been paid to (a) Apposite Capital LLP, (b) The Orchard Down Consultancy Ltd, (c) Mike Farrar Consulting Ltd and (d) the NHS Confederation for their work on the NHS Accelerator Fund project.
We understand that the NHS Accelerator Fund is a NHS Confederation-led initiative and matters relating to its development and operation are for the NHS Confederation. The Department and NHS England have not been involved in the development of this fund.