Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 62868

Learning Disability: Primary Care

Tabled: 25 June 2025
Answered: 4 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Ms Polly Billington

LabourEast Thanet

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the Learning Disability annual health check has been removed as a national target for primary care in the 2025-26 NHS plan.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The national target to complete annual health checks for 75% of people with a learning disability is not included in the 2025/26 NHS Planning Guidance. Most recent data from 2023/24 shows 79.6% of checks were delivered, surpassing the previous 75% Nationa...

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