Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 93656
Health Services: Hearing Impairment
Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 27 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
Sir Mark Hendrick
Labour (Co-op) — Preston
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many medical appointments were missed by (a) deaf and (b) hearing impaired people due to a lack of information support (i) at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, (ii) in the North West and (c) in En
Answer
Karin SmythThe Department does not hold data on medical appointments missed in the format requested. Our Elective Reform Plan sets out the focussed action we are taking to reduce missed appointments, as part of delivering the Government’s commitment to return to the...
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