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Written question asked by Apsana Begum (Labour) on Thursday, 9 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 July 2026. It was answered by Sharon Hodgson (Labour) on Friday, 17 July 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Healthy Start Scheme: Poplar and Limehouse

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what percentage of eligible households are not currently in receipt of the Healthy Start scheme in Poplar and Limehouse constituency.

Answer

The Department is currently considering options on whether Healthy Start will be made available to households subject to no recourse to public funds on a permanent basis, and further information will be available in due course.

We do not hold data on the percentage of eligible households who are not currently in receipt of Health Start in the Poplar and Limehouse constituency.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
17433
Session
2026-27
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Healthy start scheme Poplar and Limehouse
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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