Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 53807

Health Services: Older People

Tabled: 20 May 2025
Answered: 27 May 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to local NHS services for older people.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for commissioning healthcare services that meet the needs of their local populations. When ICBs exercise their functions, they have a duty to reduce inequalities between persons with respect to their ability t...
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