General Practitioners
Commons · Question 114253 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 5 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of in person GP appointments.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 5 Mar 2026
The Government has committed to guarantee a face-to-face appointment for all those who want one. The National Health Service is clear that general practices must provide face-to-face appointments, alongside remote consultations, and patients’ input into c...