Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 16789

General Practitioners: Fraud

Tabled: 7 July 2026
Answered: 13 July 2026

Question

Peter Lamb

LabourCrawley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to prevent fraud by GP Consortia.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Government takes fraud against the National Health Service very seriously and uses a range of measures to prevent, detect, and respond to fraud.We have a comprehensive Counter Fraud Strategy in place, supported by a coordinated, system-wide approach a...

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