Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Wes Streeting and Beccy Cooper

Tuesday 19th November 2024 Commons Chamber

[Wes Streeting]

We have not yet announced allocations for general practice for the year ahead, and we are taking into account all the pressures that general practice is under.

[Dr Beccy Cooper (Worthing West) (Lab)]

T10. The renewed focus on prevention in our health system is welcome, but under the previous Government, the public health grant that facilitates much of that work was cut by 28%. Has the Minister, in partnership with the Treasury, considered when we might be able to address that public health funding issue, which is essential to enabling progress in prevention?