North East Herts MP Oliver Heald has asked questions in the House of Commons about extra funding for winter pressures.
The Health Secretary of State Jeremy Hunt MP confirmed that an extra £2.55M has been allocated to E&N Herts NHS Trust to help cover winter pressures.
Commenting Sir Oliver said "This is a welcome Christmas present for our local hospital to help with winter. I thank Jeremy Hunt for obtaining money for the local NHS from the Chancellor."