Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 102346
General Practitioners: Standards
Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 2 February 2026
Question
Dr Roz Savage
Liberal Democrat — South Cotswolds
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of access targets for general practice on continuity of care.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe Government values continuity in general practice (GP), but this isn't inconsistent with efforts to improve access, such as via the 24-hour access target where urgent treatment is required.In the 2025/26 contract, one of the domains of the Capacity and...
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