Question follow-through · 5729

GP Surgeries: West Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of GP surgeries are rated as good by the Care Quality Commission in West Dorset constituency.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 12 Sept 2024
Target answer date: 7 Oct 2024
Answer: 8 Oct 2024 · 26 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

12 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of GP surgeries are rated as good by the Care Quality Commission in West Dorset constituency.
7 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Oct 2024
Answer published
As of 16 September 2024, there are 12 general practices (GPs) in the West Dorset constituency rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which is 92% as a proportion of all GPs in the constituency. There are currently 13 GPs overall registered with ...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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10 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the number of primary care facilities for the diagnosis of stages of breast cancer.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Breast Cancer: Rural Areas

10 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve support for people living with secondary breast cancer in rural areas.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Health Services: Disability

21 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to provide health services for disabled people in isolated areas.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Mental Health Services: Veterans

21 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support veterans’ mental health in rural constituencies.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Mental Health Services: Veterans

21 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to improve access to health services for veterans living in rural areas.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

General Practitioners: West Dorset

25 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the availability of GP appointments in West Dorset constituency.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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25 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support community pharmacies in providing primary healthcare consultations.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Pharmacy: Finance

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Brain: Tumours

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Social Services: Rural Areas

12 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take through social care reforms to help (a) reduce waiting times for and (b) increase access to care services in rural areas.