Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 14680
Health Services: Hearing Impairment
Tabled: 18 November 2024
Answered: 25 November 2024
Question
Gill Furniss
Labour — Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure greater accessibility to healthcare for deaf people.
Answer
Stephen KinnockUnder the Equality Act 2010, health and social care organisations must make reasonable adjustments to ensure that disabled people are not disadvantaged. Since 2016, all National Health Service organisations and publicly funded social care providers are re...
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