Question follow-through · 4830

General Practitioners: Contracts

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if implementation of the mandatory Advice and Guidance requirement in GP referral pathways will be paused pending the publication of the Health Services Safety Investigations Body's interim report

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
29 May 2026
Target answer date
2 Jun 2026
Answer
14 Jul 2026 · 46 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 29 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if implementation of the mandatory Advice and Guidance requirement in GP referral pathways will be paused pending the publication of the Health Services Safety Investigations Body's interim report

  2. 2 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    The GP Contract’s changes for 2026/27 are underpinned by regulations, which have been laid before Parliament in the usual way, alongside an explanatory memorandum. There is currently no intention of pausing the implementation of the changes being made to ...

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