Death: Weather
Commons · Question 3722 · Tabled 2 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 16 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Rachael Maskell
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the implications for her policies of estimates of the number of deaths in cold housing.
Answer
Answered by Emma Reynolds, 16 Sep 2024
The Government is committed to a preventative approach to public health. Keeping people warm and well at home and improving the quality of new and existing homes will play an essential part in enabling people to live longer, healthier lives and reducing p...