Question to Women and Equalities

Answered

Question

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to help tackle unequal access to medical treatment.

Asked by

Gill Furniss

Date asked

4 Dec 2025

To

Women and Equalities

Answer

Our 10 Year Health Plan outlines a long-term vision to reform the NHS and make it fit for the future. Addressing healthcare inequity is a core focus, to ensure the NHS is there for anyone who needs it whenever they need it.
The Government has published league tables which increase transparency and accountability enabling the NHS to tackle the postcode lottery and deliver better care for patients.

Answered on 10 Dec 2025