Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish monthly figures on the amount paid by local authorities in England on the (a) Test and Trace Support Payment scheme and (b) discretionary Test and Trace Support Payment scheme since August 2020.
The UK Health Security Agency publishes the information requested as part of its weekly statistics release for NHS Test and Trace in England, which is available at the following link:
The data provides weekly information on the number of successful claims and amounts paid for both the main and discretionary elements of the Test and Trace Support Payment scheme since its launch.