Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 79934

Integrated Care Boards: South West

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 17 October 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure (a) transparency and (b) public accountability during the implementation of the new integrated care board cluster for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of

Answer

Karin Smyth

To deliver the required reduction in running costs in 2025/26, a number of integrated care boards (ICBs) will cluster together to share leadership and functions so resources can be directed to frontline services. ICBs have a crucial role as strategic comm...

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