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Integrated Care Boards

Asked by Rachael MaskellLabour (Co-op)Department of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 1 June 2026UIN 2079

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to measure the productivity of integrated care boards.

Answered by Karin Smyth

Information on the approach taken to the assessment of integrated care boards is available at the following links:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/annual-assessment-of-integrated-care-boards-2025-26-supporting-guidance/

https://www.england.nhs.uk/nhs-oversight-framework/annual-assessment-of-integrated-care-boards-icbs/

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