Chronic Illnesses: Diagnosis
Commons · Question 89730 · Tabled 11 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve (a) diagnosis and (b) management of patients with (i) overlapping and (ii) co-existing chronic illnesses.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 27 Nov 2025
We recognise the increasing prevalence of co-existing chronic illnesses and the importance of developing strategies to support people living with multiple co-morbidities. For that reason, we have appointed a dedicated National Specialty Advisor for Multi-...