Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 46677

Disability: South Basildon and East Thurrock

Tabled: 17 April 2025

Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to (a) primary and (b) specialist healthcare services for disabled people whose activity is significantly limited in South Basildon and East Thurrock const

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

Integrated care boards are responsible for commissioning services to meet the needs of their local population, including disabled people.Under the Equality Act 2010, health and social care organisations must make reasonable adjustments to ensure that disa...

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