GP Surgeries
Commons · Question 24598 · Tabled 16 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 23 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Freddie van Mierlo
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of Integrated Care Boards taking steps to help general practitioners set up new practices.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 23 Jan 2025
Integrated care boards (ICBs) have a delegated responsibility for planning and commissioning healthcare services to meet the reasonable needs of the people for whom they are responsible. ICBs should evaluate the needs of the populations for which they are...