Question follow-through · 12555

General Practitioners: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to paragraph 2.40 of the Autumn Budget 2024, published on 30 October, whether he has made an estimate of the number of GP practices which will close as a result of increased Employer

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
4 Nov 2024
Target answer date
11 Nov 2024
Answer
25 Nov 2024 · 21 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to paragraph 2.40 of the Autumn Budget 2024, published on 30 October, whether he has made an estimate of the number of GP practices which will close as a result of increased Employer

  2. 11 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    We have taken necessary decisions to fix the foundations in the public finances at Autumn Budget 2024, which enabled the Spending Review settlement of a £22.6 billion increase in resource spending for the Department from 2023/24 outturn to 2025/26.The Emp...

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