Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 15596
General Practitioners: Undocumented Migrants
Tabled: 21 November 2024
Answered: 3 December 2024
Question
Rupert Lowe
Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many GP appointments were attended by irregular migrants in each year since 2018.
Answer
Stephen KinnockPrimary care services delivered by general practitioners and nurses are free for all in England. Therefore, the migration status of individuals is not recorded, as it is not relevant to the care provided, or in relation to cost recovery.