Written questions

Diabetes: Lancashire

Commons · Question 59064 · Tabled 11 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 16 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the covid-19 pandemic on the (a) management and (b) outcomes of people with diabetes in (i) Fylde constituency and (ii) Lancashire.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 16 Jun 2025

Annual diabetes reviews are associated with reduced emergency admissions, amputations, retinopathy, and mortality. Following a significant decrease in routine care delivery that was associated with the pandemic, the proportion of people with type 1 diabet...