Written questions

Health Services: Disability

Commons · Question 13273 · Tabled 8 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 27 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Marsha De Cordova

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 2 September 2024 to Question 2469 on Health Services: Disability, when he expects NHS England's review of the Accessible Information Standard to be published.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 27 Nov 2024

We understand how vital it is to ensure that the communication needs of patients and carers with a disability, impairment or sensory loss are met by health services. A revised AIS is being reviewed with a view to publication once it has been through NHS E...