Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 97487

Cardiovascular Diseases: North East Somerset and Hanham

Tabled: 5 December 2025

Answered: 15 December 2025

Question

Dan Norris

Independent — North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve early diagnosis of cardiovascular disease in primary care in North East Somerset and Hanham constituency.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

Action includes the Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board providing £1.8 million to support hypertension services. Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is one of the most important risk factors for cardiovascular disea...

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