Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 18518
Respiratory Diseases: Health Services
Tabled: 14 July 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026
Question
Sir John Hayes
Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the volume of preventable deaths in the UK due to respiratory diseases.
Answer
Mrs Sharon HodgsonData held for England shows that in 2024 there were 9,609 deaths in people aged under 75 years old where the death was due to respiratory disease and considered preventable. This data is available at the following link:https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profil...
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