| Heading: |
Kidney Diseases: Screening |
| Question ID: |
1787403 |
| UIN: |
40417 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-21 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5340 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Jack Rankin
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| Asking Member handle: |
jackmrankin
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@jackmrankin
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure early (a) screening and (b) diagnosis for chronic kidney disease. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-28 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4981 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Ashley Dalton
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| Answering Member handle: |
AshleyDalton_MP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@AshleyDalton_MP
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| Answer text: |
Early diagnosis is crucial for people with long-term conditions like chronic kidney disease in accessing timely treatment, preventing deterioration, and improving survival rates. The NHS Health Check programme aims to detect and prevent conditions like he... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |