Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 900030

Primary Care

Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 25 July 2024
Named Day

Question

Sarah Coombes

LabourWest Bromwich

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to primary care services.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Too many patients are finding it impossible to access care. In May, a staggering 1.4 million patients waited for over a month for an appointment. That is why we are committed to: fix the front door to the NHS; bring back the family doctor; and shift the f...

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