Written questions

NHS 111: Standards

Commons · Question 66075 · Tabled 8 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 15 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve NHS 111 response times.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 15 Jul 2025

The Government is committed to continuing to improve NHS 111 to ensure patients can access the right care the first time, only visiting accident and emergency when necessary.The latest published data shows that May 2025 saw the lowest average NHS 111 call...