Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 60210

Dementia: Diagnosis

Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 3 July 2025

Question

Dr Luke Evans

ConservativeHinckley and Bosworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has carried out an impact assessment for the removal of the dementia diagnosis target from NHS planning guidance.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Government remains committed to recovering the dementia diagnosis rate to the national ambition of 66.7% and agrees that timely diagnosis is vital to ensure that people with dementia can access the treatment and support they need. The Darzi Investigat...

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