Written questions

Earwax: Medical Treatments

Commons · Question 23571 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 3 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of including ear wax removal on the NHS for patients with a) severe build up of wax and b) those that wear hearing aids and struggle to remove

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 3 Sep 2026

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided to the Hon Member for Stockton West on 5 February 2026 to Question 109250.