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GP Surgeries: New Towns

Commons · Question 101971 · Tabled 2 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 20 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make additional funding available to open GP surgeries in areas designated for New Towns.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 20 Jan 2026

In May, we announced schemes which will benefit from the £102 million Utilisation and Modernisation Fund (UMF) to deliver upgrades to a thousand general practice (GP) surgeries across England this financial year. Building on this, the Government has commi...