Question follow-through · 226
Dementia: Diagnosis
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase dementia diagnosis rates.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 17 Jul 2024
- Target answer date
- 22 Jul 2024
- Answer
- 23 Jul 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
17 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase dementia diagnosis rates.
22 Jul 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
23 Jul 2024
Answer published
The recovery of the dementia diagnosis rate to the national ambition of 66.7% is included in the National Health Service’s priorities and operational planning guidance for 2024/25. This provides clear direction for the integrated care boards (ICBs) to sup...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Kidney Diseases: Screening
4 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase uptake of early screening interventions for chronic kidney disease.
NHS: Patients
4 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that patient (a) experience and (b) voice is reflected in the NHS 10-year plan.
Migraines: Health Services
5 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve care for people with migraines.
Dementia: Music Therapy
11 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his plans for a National Care Service include a review of training for carers in the use of musical techniques to help support people living with dementia.
Social Services: Public Consultation
16 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that care providers, including those in supportive living care settings, are consulted during (a) policy reviews and (b) before policy decisions.
Viral Diseases
6 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many cases of human metapneumovirus have been identified in the UK.
Viral Diseases
6 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with (a) his international counterparts and (b) the World Health Organisation on human metapneumovirus.
General Practitioners: Patients
6 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average maximum number of patients registered per GP practice in England is.
Allergies: Medical Treatments
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Social Services: Finance
28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support social care providers with changes announced in the Autumn Budget 2024.