| Heading: |
General Practitioners |
| Question ID: |
1785172 |
| UIN: |
38575 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-17 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4018 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Helen Grant
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| Asking Member handle: |
HelenGrantMP
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@HelenGrantMP
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the accessibility of face-to-face GP appointments (a) in general and (b) for people less digitally literate. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-21 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4359 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Stephen Kinnock
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| Answering Member handle: |
skinnock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@skinnock
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
General practitioners (GPs) must provide face to face appointments alongside remote consultations. Online services must always be provided in addition to, rather than as a replacement for, in-person consultations.The GP contract also makes clear that pati... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |