Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 85598

Patients: Travel

Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025

Question

Tim Roca

LabourMacclesfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce the distance people in Macclesfield need to travel for (a) care and (b) specialist treatments.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The 10-Year Health Plan sets out our vision for a Neighbourhood Health Service.The Neighbourhood Health Service will embody our new preventative principle that care should happen as locally as it can, digitally by default, in a person’s home if possible, ...

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