Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 112845

Learning Disability: Low Incomes

Tabled: 11 February 2026
Answered: 23 February 2026

Question

Mr James Frith

LabourBury North

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to Written Parliamentary Question 107115, how many people with a learning disability are recorded as beneficiaries of the NHS Low Income Scheme.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
The NHS Low Income Scheme is administered by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHS BSA) on behalf of the Department. The NHS BSA does not collect or record information on applicants’ medical or health conditions, including whether they have a learning ...

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