Health Services
Commons · Question 116856 · Tabled 2 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 11 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Lisa Smart
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the accessibility and clarity of NHS information for patients navigating care pathways across primary and secondary care.
Answer
Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 11 Mar 2026
A revised Accessible Information Standard (AIS) was published on 1 July 2025 and can be found at the following link: https://www.england.nhs.uk/accessible-information-standard/ The revised standard requires those staff in relevant communication and inform...