Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 16693

General Practitioners: Employers' Contributions

Tabled: 27 November 2024

Answered: 9 December 2024

Question

Mr Joshua Reynolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to employer National Insurance contributions on the number of available GP appointments.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

Primary care providers, including general practices (GPs), are valued independent contractors who provide nearly £20 billion worth of National Health Services. Every year we consult with each sector both about what services they provide, and the money pro...

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