Written questions

Long Covid: Research

Commons · Question 50023 · Tabled 2 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 14 May 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of research on the long-term effects of covid-19 on his Department's public health strategies.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 14 May 2025

In October 2024, the Department hosted a roundtable on long COVID research with the Chief Scientific Officer, Professor Lucy Chappell, discussing the relevance of the research to other post-viral syndromes and strategies to stimulate further research in t...