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Diabetes: Orthopaedics

Commons · Question 29300 · Tabled 11 Sep 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 22 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Dillon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the department is taking to reduce the incidence of diabetes-related lower-limb amputations, including by improving early detection of peripheral neuropathy and access to preventative fo

Answer

Answered by James Frith, 22 Sep 2026

As per the link below, there is extensive information on the main National Health Service website concerning Peripheral neuropathy and other diabetes-related foot complications:https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/peripheral-neuropathy/Integrated care boards (IC...