Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 49274
Earwax: Medical Treatments
Tabled: 29 April 2025
Answered: 6 May 2025
Question
Edward Morello
Liberal Democrat — West Dorset
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support Integrated Care Boards to provide earwax removal services.
Answer
Karin SmythIntegrated care boards (ICBs) have a statutory responsibility to commission cost-effective healthcare to meet the needs of their local populations. This includes the arrangement of services for ear wax removal. When ICBs exercise their functions, includin...
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