Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 127650

General Practitioners: Digital Technology

Tabled: 15 April 2026
Answered: 22 April 2026
Named Day

Question

Claire Young

Liberal DemocratThornbury and Yate

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of low digital literacy on patients ability to access GP services.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
The Government is committed to delivering digital services that are accessible and inclusive throughout the National Health Service, including in primary care. NHS England has published a framework for National Health Service action on digital inclusion t...

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