Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 67551

Hearing Impairment: Health Services

Tabled: 14 July 2025
Answered: 22 July 2025

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to make the NHS more accessible for people with hearing impairment.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Under the Equality Act (2010), health and social care organisations must make reasonable adjustments to ensure that disabled people are not disadvantaged.The Reasonable Adjustment Digital Flag was developed to enable health and care workers to record, sha...

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