Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 82290

General Practitioners: Cumbria

Tabled: 15 October 2025

Answered: 22 October 2025

Question

Tim Farron

Liberal Democrat — Westmorland and Lonsdale

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to train more GPs in Cumbria.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

The Government has committed to training thousands more general practitioners (GPs) and has increased the number of available GP training places by an additional 250 from September 2025. This brings the total number of GP training places to 4,250 per year...

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