Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 99663
Prisoners: Diabetes
Tabled: 12 December 2025
Answered: 29 December 2025
Question
Ben Coleman
Labour — Chelsea and Fulham
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of healthcare provision in prisons for inmates with diabetes; and what steps he is taking to ensure that diabetic prisoners have timely acces
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedNHS England commissions prison health care services into every prison in England. Every prison has onsite health care services including, primary care, mental health, dentistry, and substance misuse teams. This includes the care and management of those wi...
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