Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 88393
Tongue-tie: Babies
Tabled: 5 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025
Question
James Naish
Labour — Rushcliffe
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) research the causes of ankyloglossia and (b) improve early diagnosis of that condition.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThe Department funds health and care research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The NIHR funds clinical, public health, and social care research and works in partnership with the National Health Service, universities, loc...
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