Written questions

General Practitioners: Standards

Lords · Question HL9614 · Tabled 17 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 23 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that those who are unwell can secure an appointment with their general practitioner.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Merron, 23 Jul 2025

The Government is determined to work with the National Health Service to fix the front door of our health service and ensure that everyone who is unwell can access general practice (GP) appointments and services. Through our 10-Year Health Plan, it will b...