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Cancer and General Practitioners: Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Question ID: |
1747173 |
| UIN: |
17947 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2024-12-04 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5142 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Abtisam Mohamed
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Abtisam Mohamed
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to help improve (a) access to GP appointments and (b) rates of early-stage cancer diagnosis in areas of socio-economic deprivation in Yorkshire. |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2024-12-10 |
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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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| Answer text: |
We know that patients are struggling to access general practices (GPs), and that these struggles can be particularly acute for patients living in deprived areas. We will support equitable access to GP services, and we have already committed to recruiting ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |