Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 81857
Clinics: Rural Areas
Tabled: 14 October 2025
Answered: 20 November 2025
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve mobile clinic provision in rural areas.
Answer
Karin SmythThe integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for the planning and commissioning of health services, including mobile clinic services.In doing so ICBs must take into account the needs of their local population, which includes meeting the healthcare ne...
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