Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 98039
Hearing Impairment: Age
Tabled: 8 December 2025
Answered: 17 December 2025
Question
Mr Lee Dillon
Liberal Democrat — Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his department is taking to help reduce public stigma surrounding age-related hearing loss.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThe Government recognises the impact that age-related hearing loss can have on people’s lives, and that the challenges they face can be exacerbated by stigma surrounding the condition.It is important that people with age-related hearing loss are actively ...
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