A question on #GeneralPractitioners #Leicestershire tabled by Mr Peter Bedford on 18-06-2025 has been answered by Stephen Kinnock.

Heading: General Practitioners: Leicestershire
Question ID: 1814112
UIN: 61083
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-18
Asking Member ID: 5330
Asking Member display name: Mr Peter Bedford
Asking Member handle: peterabedford
Asking Member Twitter reference: @peterabedford
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of integrated care boards in delivering new (a) GP and (b) medical centres in Leicestershire.
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Date answered: 2025-06-25
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
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: Integrated care boards (ICBs) are best placed to understand the needs of their local population and to make decisions on new general practice (GP) surgeries based on those needs. ICBs’ annual commissioning plans must consider requirements for new practice...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true