Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 22481
Health: Disadvantaged
Tabled: 7 January 2025
Answered: 13 January 2025
Question
James Asser
Labour — West Ham and Beckton
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle health inequalities in (a) England, (b) London, and (c) West Ham and Beckton constituency.
Answer
The United Kingdom faces significant health inequalities, with life expectancy varying widely across and within communities. The Government is committed to building a fairer Britain by tackling the structural inequalities that contribute to poor health, p...
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