GPs only need 20,000 of the 41,000 consultation rooms, NHSE chair says

An NHS leader estimates GPs only require about 20,000 of their 41,000 consultation rooms to handle current demand.

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GPs only need 20,000 of the 41,000 consultation rooms, NHSE chair says

Published 6 November 2026 · Contracts & funding

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In brief An NHS leader estimates GPs only require about 20,000 of their 41,000 consultation rooms to handle current demand.

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