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Question

Total expenditure of new healthcare facilities programme

Published on: 21 September 2026

Question type: Written

Asked by: Karen Wilson

Reference: WQ.161/2026

Answered by: Minister for Treasury and Resources

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WQ.161/2026

WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES

BY DEPUTY K.M. WILSON OF ST. CLEMENT

QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 14th SEPTEMBER 2026 ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 21st SEPTEMBER 2026

Question

"Will the Minister provide details of the total expenditure to date on the development of the new healthcare facilities programme, including, but not limited to, expenditure on –

  1. consultants and professional advisors;
  2. design;
  3. project management;
  4. legal costs;
  5. procurement; and
  6. pre-construction enabling works?"

Answer

The New Healthcare Facilities Programme commenced in 2023 and has built upon work undertaken through previous hospital projects and programmes. Expenditure incurred since the commencement of the Programme totals £79.2 million. For context, £710 million was approved for delivery of the Programme in the 2025-2028 Budget and this allocation has been maintained in the 2026-2029 Budget.

The total expenditure incurred by year is set out below:

Initiative

Year

Expenditure

Notes

 

 

(£m)

 

New  Healthcare facilities Programme

 2023

38.3

 As  published on page 70 of the  States  of Jersey  Group  2023  Annual  Report  and

Accounts.pdf

2024

20.2

 As  published on page 62 of the  States  of Jersey  Group  2024  Annual  Report  and

Accounts.pdf

2025

20.7

 2025 expenditure represents an underspend

against approved GP budget of £73m.

The published accounts at the end of 2025 show the in-year budget of £73m, plus a total cumulative carry forward from 2023 and 2024 of £45m, giving the £118m total.

The Programme's expenditure is recorded and reported against a number of cost categories. The breakdown of expenditure to date is set out below:

Category

2023 (£m)

2024 (£m)

2025 (£m)

Total by Category

Construction Related Costs

11.0

0.04

3.3

14.3

Project Direct Costs

0.0

0.3

0.4

0.7

PMO & Cost Planning

1.7

3.0

3.4

8.1

 

Design Team/Advisor Fees

6.2

12.5

10.6

29.3

Legal & Regulatory Costs

0.5

0.7

0.2

1.4

All other

18.9

3.7

2.8

25.4

Grand Total Per Year

38.3

20.2

20.7

 

The  expenditure  categories  shown  above  encompass  the  costs  requested  in  the  question,  including consultants and professional advisers, design and technical services, project and programme management, legal and regulatory services, procurement and commercial activity, site acquisition and pre-construction enabling works and other building works.

Procurement costs are not separately identified and are included within Design Team/Advisor Fees with some elements of procurement activity being undertaken by the Government of Jersey team which is included in All Other'. In addition, the All other' category includes site acquisition (£17.6m in 2023 and £0.9m in 2024) and associated costs.