Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 121785
Heart Diseases: Young People
Tabled: 18 March 2026
Answered: 30 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan
Labour — Tooting
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the cardiology workforce to meet demand for inherited cardiac condition diagnosis in young people.
Answer
Karin SmythThe Department has made no specific assessment. It is the responsibility of integrated care boards to ensure health services meet the needs of their populations, including cardiology services.NHS England has a published a national service specification fo...
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