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Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 8 September 2026

Debate

Integrated Care Boards: Access to Services

Contribution

My Lords, what are the criteria that ICBs plan to use to monitor 24/7 access to services in the community? At the moment, the pressures are on emergency departments, where ever more patients arrive, because that is where the lights are on. We have heard about the governance problems of clinical errors occurring where staff are under extreme pressure and patients are in corridors.

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