Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 9231
Audiology: Children
Tabled: 15 October 2024
Answered: 21 October 2024
Question
James Wild
Conservative — North West Norfolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure adequate numbers of (a) auditory verbal therapists and (b) other specialist workers for babies, children and young people with speech, language, and co
Answer
Stephen KinnockNHS Audiology services, including support for non-hearing children, are locally commissioned, and the responsibility for meeting the needs of non-hearing children lies with local National Health Service commissioners.NHS England is supporting the integrat...
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