Question follow-through · 5480

Neighbourhood Health Centres: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what population size Neighbourhood Health Centres should serve in rural areas.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
1 Jun 2026
Target answer date
3 Jun 2026
Answer
9 Jun 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 1 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what population size Neighbourhood Health Centres should serve in rural areas.

  2. 3 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 9 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Neighbourhood health centres (NHCs) will bring together general practice with a mix of community, local authority, adult social care, and civil society services, allowing staff to deliver more coordinated and effective care for better patient outcomes and...

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