Written questions

Assistive Technology: Innovation

2026-06-15 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL1004 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what process is in place for new innovative assistive technology devices to be identified and included in the annual report on research and development work required by section 22 of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Act 19

Answer

The report Research and development work relating to assistive technology: 2024 to 2025 is updated each year to reflect newly funded research. It is published annually in December, with data curated by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (...