Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 114162

Respiratory Diseases: Health Services

Tabled: 20 February 2026

Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Paul Holmes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of a respiratory Modern Service Framework on reducing winter pressures on the NHS by simultaneously improving outcomes for long-term

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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