Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 24598

GP Surgeries

Tabled: 16 January 2025

Answered: 23 January 2025

Named Day

Question

Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of Integrated Care Boards taking steps to help general practitioners set up new practices.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

Integrated care boards (ICBs) have a delegated responsibility for planning and commissioning healthcare services to meet the reasonable needs of the people for whom they are responsible. ICBs should evaluate the needs of the populations for which they are...

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