Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 102345

General Practitioners: Private Sector

Tabled: 2 January 2026

Answered: 23 January 2026

Question

Dr Roz Savage

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how practices will be supported with increases in levels of workload arising from private sector activity, including ADHD, gender affirming care and weight management prescribing.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

We are investing an additional £1.1 billion in general practice (GP) to reinforce the front door of the National Health Service, bringing total spend on the GP Contract to £13.4 billion in 2025/26, which is the biggest cash increase in over a decade. The ...

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