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General Practitioners: Pay

Commons · Question 80803 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 10 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of GP contract uplifts on the ability of practices to fund pay rises for (a) practice nurses and (b) other non-doctor staff.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 10 Nov 2025

We are investing an additional £1.1 billion in general practice to reinforce the front door of the NHS, bringing total spend on the GP Contract to £13.4 billion in 2025-26, the biggest cash increase in over a decade. The 8.9% boost to the GP contract in 2...