Question follow-through · 26406
Dementia
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions her department has had on improving dementia research, diagnosis and treatment, which haven’t seen significant improvements for nearly 20 years.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 1 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 3 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 15 Sept 2026 · 14 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
1 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions her department has had on improving dementia research, diagnosis and treatment, which haven’t seen significant improvements for nearly 20 years.
3 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
15 Sept 2026
Answer published
The Government wants a society where every person with dementia receives high-quality, compassionate care from diagnosis through to the end of life.We will publish the first ever Modern Service framework for Frailty and Dementia to set a clear direction a...
Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
Later records
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