NHS: Digital Technology
Commons · Question 79812 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 23 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Blake Stephenson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take with the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology to help ensure that rural communities with poor (a) broadband and (b) mobile signal can access digital
Answer
Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 23 Oct 2025
Digital health should be seen as part of a multi-channel offering that meets the needs and preferences of users. Digital services must be designed to alleviate healthcare inequalities rather than exacerbate them. Our goal is to ensure that reducing health...