Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 63954
General Practitioners: Private Sector
Tabled: 30 June 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025
Question
Tom Morrison
Liberal Democrat — Cheadle
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps hi Department has taken to support GP practices who have taking on patients coming from private healthcare backgrounds.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe National Health Service and general practices (GPs) are free at the point of use, and anyone is entitled to register with an NHS GP regardless of whether they have had private healthcare before.Under the GP Contract, a contractor must not host private...
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