Aphasia: Diagnosis
Commons · Question 128707 · Tabled 21 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 28 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to issue guidance to specialised neurology centres on the diagnosis of Primary Progressive Aphasia.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 28 Apr 2026
There are no current specific plans to issue guidance to specialised neurology centres on the diagnosis of Primary Progressive Aphasia.The provision of dementia health care services is the responsibility of local integrated care boards (ICBs). NHS England...