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General Practitioners: Bedfordshire

Asked by Blake StephensonConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 16 October 2025UIN 79836

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Millions more appointments as more than 2,000 extra GPs recruited, published on 24 July 2025, how many of those GPs are working in Bedfords

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

As of 31 August 2025, 48 newly qualified GPs have been recruited through the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme since October 2024 in NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board.

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