Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 116807
Hearing Impairment: Health Services
Tabled: 2 March 2026
Answered: 11 March 2026
Question
Lee Anderson
Reform UK — Ashfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to encourage people to seek help in the early stages of hearing loss.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedNational Health Service audiology services are locally commissioned, and the responsibility for meeting the needs of non-hearing people lies with local NHS commissioners.We expect local commissioning to be informed by the best available evidence, relevant...
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