Written questions

Integrated Care Boards

Commons · Question 9637 · Tabled 15 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 22 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how will he ensure ICBs work closely with MPs.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 22 Jun 2026

Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for managing their own local relationships, including engagement with Members of Parliament, in their areas. We expect ICBs to work constructively with MPs to ensure that local health services are responsive t...