<p>GP Shortages</p>

Part of 1. 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 2:14 pm on 22 November 2016.

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Photo of Mr Simon Thomas Mr Simon Thomas Plaid Cymru 2:14, 22 November 2016

(Translated)

Well, First Minister, the shortage is critical in some areas—not across Wales, I would agree, but, in certain areas, such as southern Pembrokeshire, there is a grave shortage of GPs. There is a recruitment campaign ongoing, I accept that, but, in the meantime, what are you doing to ensure that primary care is available to all in areas such as southern Pembrokeshire by using pharmacies and using nurse practitioners and alternative methods of employing of employing GPs directly?