Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 82614

General Practitioners: Finance

Tabled: 15 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025

Question

Helen Maguire

Liberal DemocratEpsom and Ewell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of stipulating that GP practices only receive the uplift to the Global Sum if that funding is passed onto employees.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
General practices (GP) are independent businesses, contracted to provide National Health Services. Every year we consult the profession regarding what services GPs will provide and the funding they will receive in return for these services.We are investin...

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