Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 102348

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, if he will review access metrics to ensure that they support relationship-based care in general practice.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The 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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