Written questions

Motor Neurone Disease: Health Services

Commons · Question 22116 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 7 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to ensure unpaid carers of people living with motor neurone disease receive timely carers' assessments and support alongside the new MND fast-track care pathway.

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 7 Sep 2026

Following the announcement by my Rt. Hon. Friend, the new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on 5 August, the Department is working at pace with local authorities, the National Health Service, voluntary organisations, the Motor Neurone Disease...