Question follow-through · 59748
Oxygen: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the closure of hyperbaric chambers on regional health inequalities.
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A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 13 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 20 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the closure of hyperbaric chambers on regional health inequalities.
17 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Jun 2025
Answer published
We are committed to ensuring equitably accessible, high-quality services, for any patient who requires hyperbaric oxygen therapy. NHS England set out their assessment of service requirements in their commissioning intentions during the public consultation...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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