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Family Hubs: Community Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of family hubs playing on (a) neighbourhood health and (b) the delivery of integrated community-based health services.

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 3 Jul 2025
Target answer date: 7 Jul 2025
Answer: 10 Jul 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

3 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of family hubs playing on (a) neighbourhood health and (b) the delivery of integrated community-based health services.
7 Jul 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
10 Jul 2025
Answer published
The 10-Year Health Plan outlined proposals for a new Neighbourhood Health Service, which embodies our preventative principle, that care should happen as locally as it can. Neighbourhood health services will build on, and will coordinate with Best Start Fa...

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