Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 6728

Respiratory Diseases

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 11 October 2024

Question

James Naish

Labour — Rushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to improve the (a) availability and (b) quality of data on respiratory health.

Answer

Chronic respiratory diseases are the third biggest contributor to Years of Life Lost in England. The annual economic burden of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on the National Health Service in the United Kingdom is estimated as £3 billion...
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