Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 87252

General Practitioners: Recruitment

Tabled: 3 November 2025
Answered: 13 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Kerry McCarthy

LabourBristol East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 22 October 2025 to Question 78048 on General Practitioners: Recruitment, whether he plans to recruit more experienced GPs whose Certificate of Completion of Training Date

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
As self-employed contractors to the National Health Service, it is for general practices (GPs) to determine how they run their operations, including recruitment decisions.We are investing an additional £1.1 billion into GPs to reinforce the front door of ...

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