Health: Southampton Itchen
Commons · Question 1847 · Tabled 25 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 1 Aug 2024
Question
Asked by Darren Paffey
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of health inequalities in Southampton Itchen constituency; and what steps he plans to take to tackle those inequalities.
Answer
Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 1 Aug 2024
As part of our health mission, the Government is committed to ensuring that people live well for longer. This includes tackling the determinants that underpin stark health inequalities, to halve the gap in healthy life expectancy between the richest and p...