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Cardiovascular Diseases: Diagnosis and Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to help increase (a) public and (b) medical education on vascular and venous disease; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of doing so on levels of early

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 9 May 2025
Target answer date: 13 May 2025
Answer: 15 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Midwives: Higher Education · 13 May 2025

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Recorded timeline

9 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to help increase (a) public and (b) medical education on vascular and venous disease; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of doing so on levels of early
13 May 2025
Target answer date
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15 May 2025
Answer published
Vascular and venous disease are often associated with risk factors, such as raised cholesterol, obesity, and raised blood pressure.The Department’s Better Health campaigns and resources include free evidence-based apps and tools to support people to make ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Possible follow-up questions

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Midwives: Higher Education

13 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to incorporate mental health training into midwifery education.

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Dental Services: Armed Forces

14 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help armed forces (a) veterans and (b) families to access NHS dental treatment.

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Processed Food: Children

4 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce consumption of ultra-processed food among children.

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Urinary Tract Infections

12 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on whether the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence plans to publish guidelines for the (a) diagnosis and (b) treatment of chronic urinary tract i

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Urinary Tract Infections

12 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to include the (a) diagnosis, (b) treatment and (c) research of urinary tract infections in the (i) 10-year Health Plan and (ii) Women’s Health Strategy.

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Cancer: Health Professions

23 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of clinical oncologists in regions with the lowest consultant-to-population ratios.

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Dementia: Nurses

29 Aug 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to include dementia specialist nurses in the Neighbourhood Health Service model; and what steps he is taking to ensure access to dementia specialist nurses in every co

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Surrogacy

29 Aug 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the (a) ethical, (b) legal, and (c) safeguarding implications of UK residents entering commercial surrogacy arrangements overseas; and whether the G

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Cancer: Doctors

29 Aug 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 28 June 2025 to Question 61726, if he will publish: (a) the data source for the reported 8.9% increase in doctors working in clinical oncology between 2021 and 2023, (b) t

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NHS: Crimes of Violence

29 Aug 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that NHS staff who are assaulted at work do not face (a) loss of pay, (b) punitive attendance management processes and (c) risk of dismissal while reco

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Blood Cancer: Diagnosis

29 Aug 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the National Cancer Plan will include targets to improve timely diagnosis of (a) myeloma and (b) other blood cancers.

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Infant Mortality: Bereavement Counselling

1 Sept 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that bereaved parents have equal access to specialist psychological support following (a) pregnancy and (b) baby loss.