Question follow-through · 9154

General Practitioners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to expand the additional roles reimbursement scheme for primary care to include funding for (a) additional GPs and (b) associated reimbursement schemes for related roles.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
15 Oct 2024
Target answer date
17 Oct 2024
Answer
24 Oct 2024 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 15 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to expand the additional roles reimbursement scheme for primary care to include funding for (a) additional GPs and (b) associated reimbursement schemes for related roles.

  2. 17 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    The Government is investing £82 million to fund the recruitment of over 1,000 newly qualified general practitioners (GPs), via the Additional Roles reimbursement Scheme (ARRS), so patients can get the care they need. The ARRS is subject to annual review a...

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