Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 58265

Health Services: Rural Areas

Tabled: 9 June 2025
Answered: 16 June 2025

Question

Stuart Anderson

ConservativeSouth Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to healthcare facilities in rural areas.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Since June 2022, the 42 integrated care boards (ICBs) across England have been responsible for arranging National Health Service healthcare services which meet the needs of their respective populations, reflecting the diversity of need within these. The l...

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