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General Practitioners: North Cornwall

Commons · Question 248 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 23 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) recruit and (b) retain General Practitioners in North Cornwall.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 23 Jul 2024

The Government has committed to training thousands more general practitioners (GPs) across the country, to take the pressure off those currently working in the system, and NHS England has made a number of recruitment and retention schemes available to GPs...