Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 1855

General Practitioners: Hitchin

Tabled: 25 July 2024
Answered: 31 July 2024
Named Day

Question

Alistair Strathern

LabourHitchin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the availability of face-to-face GP appointments in Hitchin constituency.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Government knows that patients are finding it harder than ever to access general practice (GP) appointments. Patients can’t get through the front door of the National Health Service, so they aren’t getting the timely care they need.We have pledged to ...

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