United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 69378
General Practitioners: Travel
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21 July 2025
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1 September 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has issued guidance on the maximum distance that a patient should travel to see their registered GP.
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21 July 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has issued guidance on the maximum distance that a patient should travel to see their registered GP.
Source: Commons
1 September 2025
Answer
As part of the arrangements for the provision of primary medical services, general practices (GPs) are required to agree an area within which they will accept patients onto their list. This ensures there is a sufficient distribution of GPs for all patient...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-07-21/69378
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1825323
- uk · wq-1825323 · source updated 1 September 2025