Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 98439

Multiple Sclerosis: Health Services

Tabled: 9 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026

Question

Peter Dowd

LabourBootle

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his department collects to monitor potential inequalities in multiple sclerosis care access; and how those findings are used to inform policy and service delivery improvements.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The Department does not collect patient-level clinical data directly but works with NHS England and other bodies to monitor inequalities in access to multiple sclerosis (MS) services through a range of national programmes and datasets.The UK Multiple Scle...

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