Written question asked by Clive Efford (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 October 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 October 2022 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Tuesday, 18 October 2022. A substantive answer was provided by Will Quince (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 October 2022 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
General Practitioners: Eltham
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support her Department has provided to GP surgeries in Eltham constituency to help tackle increased workloads.
- Answer
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We made £520 million available to expand general practice capacity during the pandemic. This was in addition to at least £1.5 billion announced in 2020 by 2024 which includes supporting increased workloads in general practitioner (GP) surgeries, including in Eltham. In September 2022, ‘Our plan for patients’ announced measures to support GP practices increase access and manage workloads, such as the provision of 31,000 phone lines and funding to expand the staff roles working in general practice, including in Eltham.
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- Written question
- Reference
- 61704
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- General practitioners Eltham
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