Media enquiries

Contact information for the Department of Health and Social Care media team.


Journalists should call the press office on 020 7972 3272 or email [email protected].

This phone line and mailbox are only monitored Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm.

Outside these hours, journalists with urgent media enquiries should call 0333 320 1654.

These contact details are for members of the media only.

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