questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the workload and associated cost to GP practices arising from the expansion of Advice and Refer under the 2026/27 GP contract; and what funding has been allocated to general practice to cover those costs.
answerText: The Department and NHS England considered the potential impacts of expanding Advice and Guidance (A&amp;G) as part of the policy development process, including through clinical input, established governance arrangements, and equalities considerations. A&a...
heading: Advice and Guidance Services