Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 224

Health Services: Rural Areas

Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 24 July 2024

Question

Alicia Kearns

ConservativeRutland and Stamford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve healthcare (a) access and (b) outcomes in rural communities.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department has asked distinguished surgeon Professor Lord Darzi to investigate the problems that are affecting the National Health Service. The Government will then begin work on an ambitious programme of action, a 10-year plan to put the NHS back on ...

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