NHS: Health Services

(asked on 20th June 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department expects the reset of the NHS Long Term Plan to be published; and whether it is his policy that the existing targets for (a) cardiovascular disease, (b) cholesterol, and (c) familial hypercholesterolemia will not be (i) removed from the NHS Long Term Plan or (ii) delayed as part of that reset.


Answered by
Edward Argar Portrait
Edward Argar
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
This question was answered on 28th June 2022

The Department is working with NHS England to review the progress against the commitments made in the NHS Long Term Plan, including for those relating to cardiovascular disease, cholesterol and familial hypercholesterolemia. The updated NHS Long Term Plan will be published later this year.

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