Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the level of underspend on general practice staff under the Additional Roles Recruitment Scheme was in (a) London and (b) England; and if he will make a statement.
The Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme is designed to be used for reimbursing the salaries and on-costs of roles included in the Scheme. As private contractors, general practitioners plan their recruitment and workforce decisions.