Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 109456
Down's Syndrome: Speech and Language Therapy
Tabled: 28 January 2026
Answered: 3 February 2026
Question
Jess Brown-Fuller
Liberal Democrat — Chichester
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that speech and language therapy for children with Down syndrome is delivered on a preventative basis from infancy.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedNational Health Service guidance sets out information on how to help children and young people with Down syndrome, including that they may need the support of a Speech and Language Therapist. Further information is available at the following link: https:/...
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