Healthwatch
Commons · Question 4579 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 8 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Alex Sobel
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in the context of the proposals to abolish Healthwatch, what steps he is taking to ensure that people feel safe providing feedback on the NHS or local authority services where that feedback is crit
Answer
Answered by Preet Kaur Gill, 8 Jun 2026
Integrated care boards will have a statutory obligation to obtain the views of people who use health services, those who may use health services, and their carers and representatives. Local authorities will have the same responsibility in respect of care ...