Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 24268

Older People: Weather

Tabled: 15 January 2025
Answered: 20 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Dr Neil Hudson

ConservativeEpping Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help protect older people from health impacts of cold weather.

Answer

The UK Health Security Agency publishes the Adverse Weather and Health Plan for England, which sets out a framework for action to protect the population, including the elderly, from harm to their health from adverse weather, including excess cold.With hos...

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