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GP Surgeries: Repairs and Maintenance

Commons · Question 74031 · Tabled 1 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 22 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the current Integrated Care Board (ICB)-led funding model in supporting the expansion of GP surgeries in areas with rapidly growing populations.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 22 Oct 2025

Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for assessing the requirement for the physical expansion of general practice premises to manage additional patient registrations. ICBs will also undertake assessments of housing plans and develop strategic pla...