United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101703
General Practitioners: Telephone Services
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18 December 2025
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6 January 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how patients can raise concerns about GP practices not providing appropriate access to telephone appointments for a) elderly and b) vulnerable patients.
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18 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how patients can raise concerns about GP practices not providing appropriate access to telephone appointments for a) elderly and b) vulnerable patients.
Source: Commons
6 January 2026
Answer
The GP Contract is clear that patients should always have the option of telephoning or visiting their practice in person, and all online tools must always be provided in addition to, rather than as a replacement for, other channels for accessing a general...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-18/101703
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1865963
- uk · wq-1865963 · source updated 6 January 2026