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Health: Mould

Commons · Question 4369 · Tabled 5 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of cold and damp housing conditions on health outcomes.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 10 Sep 2024

Living in a home that is cold or damp can directly impact occupants’ physical and mental health, creating or exacerbating health issues across the life course. The Government is committed to a preventative approach to the public’s health. Improving housin...