Health secretary and NHS chief executive visit London GP surgery

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting declared he will bring back the family doctor on a visit to a London GP surgery. The secretary of state was joined by NHS chief executive Amanda Pritchard on a tour of the Abbey Medical Centre in St John’s Wood, London, where they listened to staff. Wes Streeting committed to increasing the proportion of NHS resources going to primary care to ensure patients can get through the front door of the NHS and access the care they need.

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