Hearing Impairment: Mental Capacity
Commons · Question 83910 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 21 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many deaf individuals have been wrongly assessed under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 as a result of communication barriers in the last 12 months.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 21 Nov 2025
The Department does not hold the requested data.