Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 69858

Wheelchairs: Standards

Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

Sir Oliver Dowden

ConservativeHertsmere

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the (a) quality and (b) provision of NHS wheelchairs.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for the provision and commissioning of local wheelchair services. It is therefore the responsibility of ICBs to review and assess the quality of the provision of their commissioned National Health Service whee...

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