Written questions

Blood: Donors

Commons · Question 112133 · Tabled 10 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 20 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of blood donations.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 20 Feb 2026

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for blood services in England and is delivering initiatives to increase blood donations. These include:increasing awareness of donation through high-profile year-round campaigns including National Blood Week...