Written questions

Long Covid: Health Services

Commons · Question 73856 · Tabled 1 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Mary Glindon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure equitable (a) access to long covid services, (b) care outcomes and (c) patient experience for people with long covid.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 8 Sep 2025

Since April 2024, the commissioning of post-COVID, or long COVID, services have been the responsibility of local integrated care boards (ICBs), following the closure of the national post-COVID programme.ICBs are responsible for commissioning specialist se...