Question follow-through · 49644
Motor Neurone Disease: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support patients with motor neurone disease.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 30 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 6 May 2025
- Answer
- 7 May 2025 · 7 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
30 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support patients with motor neurone disease.
6 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 May 2025
Answer published
At the national level, there are a number of initiatives supporting service improvement and better care for patients with motor neurone disease (MND), including the Getting It Right First Time Programme for Neurology and the RightCare Progressive Neurolog...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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NHS: Digital Technology
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