Written questions

Diseases: Discrimination

Commons · Question 121296 · Tabled 17 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 14 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by David Mundell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the new anti-stigma programmes commissioned across trusts will be delivered in partnership with voluntary and community sector organisations with lived experience expertise, and

Answer

Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 14 Apr 2026

As part of the blood borne virus (BBV) emergency department opt-out testing programme, NHS England currently promotes and funds HIV peer support services in partnership with voluntary and community sector organisations, recognising the role of lived-exper...