Spending on GP's premises will rise from 41.7m in 2002-03 to 69.1m in 2005-06. The move aims to bring primary care, local authority and voluntary service providers under one roof.
Health minister Malcolm Chisholm said: "Most patients' contact begins and ends in their local primary care centre."
The investment is targeting disadvantaged areas as the executive addresses health inequalities across the country.
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