Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 46016

Health Services

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Lisa Smart

Liberal DemocratHazel Grove

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to review Shared Care arrangements to ensure they are delivering effective outcomes for patients.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
There are currently no plans to review shared care agreements.General practices (GPs) are independent contractors that provide National Health Services. Shared care agreements between a GP and a specialist are voluntary and are not part of the GP Contract...

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