Blood Tests: General Practitioners
Commons · Question 101982 · Tabled 2 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 23 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Blake Stephenson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the proportion of routine blood tests in England administered in a GP surgery.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 23 Jan 2026
The Department does not hold data regarding the proportion of routine blood tests administered in England in a general practice.Local enhanced services, such as blood tests, are negotiated and agreed locally, and are commissioned by integrated care boards...