| Heading: |
General Practitioners: Fees and Charges |
| Question ID: |
1798491 |
| UIN: |
49204 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-29 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5215 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Naushabah Khan
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| Asking Member handle: |
naushabah_khan
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@naushabah_khan
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he is taking steps to ensure constituents are financially supported when requesting a letter from their GP. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-08 |
| 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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| Answer text: |
There are some medical evidence letters, certificates or reports that general practices (GPs) may charge for, and others that they must not charge patients for. The legislation that sets this out is The National Health Service (General Medical Services Co... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |