A question on #GeneralPractitioners tabled by Dr Roz Savage on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Stephen Kinnock.

Heading: General Practitioners
Question ID: 1807222
UIN: 55655
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 5352
Asking Member display name: Dr Roz Savage
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Dr Roz Savage
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure NHS GP surgeries process private medical paperwork in a timely manner; and whether his Department plans to issue updated guidance to prevent administrative delays
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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Answering Member ID: 4359
Answering Member display name: Stephen Kinnock
Answering Member handle: skinnock
Answering Member Twitter reference: @skinnock
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Answer text: We are working across Government to cut red tape and improve ways of working, including work to improve the patient experience, such as streamlining or removing the need to request unnecessary medical evidence and paperwork where possible.Some medical pap...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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