Question follow-through · 94459

Diseases: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessments his Department has made of how to best support patients suffering with overlapping illnesses.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
25 Nov 2025
Target answer date
1 Dec 2025
Answer
1 Dec 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 25 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessments his Department has made of how to best support patients suffering with overlapping illnesses.

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 1 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    We recognise the growing prevalence and complexity of overlapping and co-existing chronic illnesses and long-term conditions, and the importance of improving diagnosis, management, and support for these patients.Through the 10-Year Health Plan, we are exp...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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