Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 69394

General Practitioners

Tabled: 21 July 2025

Answered: 5 September 2025

Question

Dr Luke Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of NHS roles for newly-trained GPs.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

The Government has invested £82 million in the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS), which has enabled the recruitment of more than 1,900 recently qualified general practitioners (GPs) in England since October. This will increase the number of ava...

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