Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 19464

General Practitioners: North Yorkshire

Tabled: 11 December 2024

Answered: 18 December 2024

Named Day

Question

Tom Gordon

Liberal Democrat — Harrogate and Knaresborough

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of GP-to-patient ratios in (a) Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency and (b) North Yorkshire in each of the last five years.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

Each general practice (GP) is required to provide services to meet the reasonable needs of their patients. There is no recommendation from NHS England for how many patients a GP should have assigned, or the ratio of GPs or other practice staff to patients...

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