Dementia: Rural Areas
Commons · Question 72291 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of dementia care provision in (a) rural constituencies and (b) West Dorset constituency.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 15 Dec 2025
The provision of dementia health care services is the responsibility of local integrated care boards (ICBs). We would expect ICBs to commission services based on local population needs, taking into account National Institute for Health and Care Excellence...