Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 5159

Health Services: Rural Areas

Tabled: 10 September 2024

Answered: 18 September 2024

Question

Mr Angus MacDonald

Liberal Democrat — Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to work with the devolved governments to help ensure that NHS services in rural areas can attract and retain adequate numbers of staff.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Department makes it a priority to work collaboratively with the devolved nations to drive forward our objective of improving health and care outcomes across the whole of the United Kingdom.The Government will make sure the National Health Service has ...

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