United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 127151
Out-patients
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14 April 2026
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28 April 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential risks of rejecting secondary care referrals that are currently accepted.
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14 April 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential risks of rejecting secondary care referrals that are currently accepted.
Source: Commons
28 April 2026
Answer
It is not Government policy for referrals to secondary care to be rejected. General practitioners (GPs) are encouraged to seek specialist advice ahead of making a referral where it is clinically appropriate to do so. Patients benefit from earlier speciali...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-14/127151
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1899549
- uk · wq-1899549 · source updated 28 April 2026