Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 113684

Respiratory Diseases: Health Services

Tabled: 20 February 2026

Answered: 2 March 2026

Named Day

Question

Emma Lewell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of a respiratory Modern Service Framework, in the context of (a) NHS winter pressures and (b) health outcomes for long-term respiratory condition

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Government will consider long-term conditions for future waves of modern service frameworks (MSFs), including respiratory conditions. The criteria for determining other conditions for future MSFs will be based on where there is potential for rapid and...

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