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Asthma: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to help (a) increase the proportion of people with asthma that receive annual check-ups and (b) decrease preventable deaths from asthma.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
5 Nov 2025
Target answer date
11 Nov 2025
Answer
19 Nov 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to help (a) increase the proportion of people with asthma that receive annual check-ups and (b) decrease preventable deaths from asthma.

  2. 11 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 19 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The majority of patients with asthma are managed by general practitioners and members of the primary care team, with onward referrals to secondary care where required. The provision of annual reviews is incentivised in primary care through the Quality and...

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