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General Practitioners: Telemedicine

Commons · Question 76880 · Tabled 12 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 14 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the availability of virtual GP appointments.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 14 Oct 2025

We are expanding capacity in general practice (GP) which will help deliver more virtual and face-to-face appointments to patients.In October 2024, we invested £82 million into the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme to support the recruitment of an addi...