Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 71291

Health Services: Disadvantaged

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 10 September 2025

Question

Matt Vickers

ConservativeStockton West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help support Integrated Care Boards to improve patient access in areas with high levels of deprivation.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Ensuring that funding for core services, provided via integrated care boards, are fairly allocated across practices nationwide is crucial and we recognise the importance of prioritising areas with high levels of deprivation. This is why we have committed ...

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