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Written question asked by Geraint Davies (Labour) on Friday, 15 October 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Wednesday, 20 October 2021. A substantive answer was provided by Gillian Keegan (Conservative) on Thursday, 28 October 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Developmental Language Disorder

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England has plans to update the conditions section of its website to include developmental language disorder as a specific condition.

Answer

Due to the significantly increased demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, NHS Digital has paused the creation of new content on NHS.UK. However, NHS Digital will consider an update to this section in relation to user needs, clinical and policy guidance and resources before making its decision.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
56742
Session
2021-22
Subjects
Internet NHS England Developmental language disorder
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk