PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Integrated Care Systems (10 October 2022)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she will take to incentivise the implementation of shared decision making across Integrated Care Systems.

Asked by:
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Labour)

Answer

The Health and Care Act 2022 removed legislative barriers to joint decision-making by allowing specific National Health Service bodies to establish joint committees with local authorities, combined authorities and certain NHS bodies to exercise functions, including decision making.


Answered by:
Robert Jenrick (Conservative)
18 October 2022

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