Written questions

Dementia: Diagnosis

Commons · Question 29310 · Tabled 5 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 18 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to retain the 66.7% national dementia diagnosis rate target for the 2025-26 financial year.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 18 Feb 2025

The Government and NHS England remain committed to recovering the dementia diagnosis rate to the national ambition of 66.7% The new approach to planning guidance will improve the operating model, giving local leaders the freedom and autonomy they need to ...