Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 87375

Heart Diseases: Young People

Tabled: 3 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025

Question

Layla Moran

Liberal DemocratOxford West and Abingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help raise awareness among young people of the risks of sudden cardiac death in (a) grassroots sports clubs and (b) higher education settings.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
To reduce the risks of sudden cardiac death, NHS England has a published a national service specification for Inherited Cardiac Conditions that covers patients who often present as young adults with previously undiagnosed cardiac disease or as families re...

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