Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 106018

Primary Health Care: Buildings

Tabled: 14 January 2026
Answered: 28 January 2026

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the additional costs of maintaining and developing primary care estates in island, rural, and coastal communities.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
There is no separate assessment of general practice (GP) premises as part of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) assessments of practices. The CQC’s Premises Regulations, primarily Regulation 15, mandate that care locations must be clean, suitable, secure...

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