Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 44320

Earwax: West Dorset

Tabled: 4 April 2025

Answered: 17 April 2025

Question

Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) availability and (b) accessibility of NHS ear wax removal services in West Dorset constituency.

Answer

Karin Smyth

Integrated care boards (ICBs) have a statutory responsibility to commission cost-effective healthcare to meet the needs of their local population. This includes the arrangement of services for ear wax removal.Across the West Dorset area, the NHS Dorset IC...

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