Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 74049

Primary Care: Finance

Tabled: 1 September 2025

Answered: 25 September 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that the funding model administered by integrated care boards supports (a) long-term infrastructure planning for primary care and (b) the timely development of new

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

It is the responsibility of the integrated care boards (ICBs) to ensure that the National Health Service estate is fit for purpose, in order to meet the needs of the local population.General practices (GPs) are independent contractors, which, alongside IC...

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