Healthy Start Scheme
Commons · Question 1661 · Tabled 15 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 26 May 2026
Question
Asked by Mary Glindon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the NHS Business Services Authority is taking to ensure independent shopkeepers and convenience store staff (a) are aware of NHS Healthy Start cards and (b) enable all eligible families
Answer
Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 26 May 2026
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), who delivers the scheme on behalf of the Department, has created a public toolkit specifically for retailers, inclusive of independent shopkeepers and convenience store staff, to help them promote the scheme t...