Coronavirus: Screening | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers The Department has evaluated 142 lateral flow antigen tests at phase two. Of these, 60 proceeded to phase three.
Dental Services: Fees and Charges | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers No decision has been made on changes to dental patient charges for the 2021/22 financial year.
Brain: Tumours | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers In May 2018 the Government announced £40 million over five years for brain tumour research as part of the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission
Asthma: Prescriptions | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers The Government has no plans to review or extend the prescription charge medical exemptions list.
Lung Diseases: Coronavirus | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers The Government recognises that chronic health conditions, including chronic lung conditions, may result from a COVID-19 infection and that t
Coronavirus: Disease Control | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers Public Health England has no plans to make such an assessment.
Obesity | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers The Department of Health and Social Care has indicated that it will not be possible to answer this question within the usual time period.
Contraceptives: Ethnic Groups | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers The Department are developing a new Sexual and Reproductive Health Strategy, which will be published in 2021.
Travel: Coronavirus | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers The Government is not currently considering whether to create policy to waive the costs of COVID-19 tests on compassionate grounds.
General Practitioners | Department of Health and Social Care | Written Answers General practice is open and has been throughout the pandemic. In March 2021, more than half of appointments were face-to-face.
