Written question asked by James Frith (Labour) on Wednesday, 11 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 February 2026. It was answered by Zubir Ahmed (Labour) on Monday, 23 February 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Learning Disability: Low Incomes
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to Written Parliamentary Question 107115, how many people with a learning disability are recorded as beneficiaries of the NHS Low Income Scheme.
- Answer
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The NHS Low Income Scheme is administered by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHS BSA) on behalf of the Department. The NHS BSA does not collect or record information on applicants’ medical or health conditions, including whether they have a learning disability. As such, no data is held on the number of people with a learning disability who are beneficiaries of the scheme.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 112845
- Session
- 2024-26
- Related items
- Subjects
- Health services Fees and charges Learning disability NHS Low incomes
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-02-23 12:36:49 +0000
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