A question on #AccidentAndEmergencyDepartments #NorthEast tabled by David Smith on 02-06-2025 has been answered by Karin Smyth.

Heading: Accident and Emergency Departments: North East
Question ID: 1808384
UIN: 56653
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-02
Asking Member ID: 5218
Asking Member display name: David Smith
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Asking Member Twitter reference: David Smith
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the provision of emergency healthcare in (a) rural and (b) urban areas in the North East.
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4444
Answering Member display name: Karin Smyth
Answering Member handle: karinsmyth
Answering Member Twitter reference: @karinsmyth
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Answer text: Integrated care board are responsible for commissioning services to meet the needs of their local communities, including in the North East, as they are best placed to take those decisions.However, more broadly, the Government recognises that urgent and em...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true