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Long Covid

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he expects ICBs to take to support people with long covid.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
10 Feb 2025
Target answer date
12 Feb 2025
Answer
18 Feb 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he expects ICBs to take to support people with long covid.

  2. 12 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    NHS England’s commissioning guidance from December 2023 presents guidance for the commissioning and oversight of post-COVID services by integrated care boards (ICBs) in England for adults, and children and young people from April 2024. Since then, in line...

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