Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Alison McGovern (Labour) on Monday, 14 September 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Dementia: Public Appointments
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, by when does she plan to appoint a dementia czar.
- Answer
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Following the recommendation from Baroness Casey, we will appoint a Dementia Tsar who will have national responsibility to bring oversight and joined up care, driving forward the prevention, treatment, and care of dementia. We are currently progressing arrangements for this new leadership role, with further details to be shared in due course.
Secondary information
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- Reference
- 23023
- Session
- 2026-27
- Related items
- Subjects
- Dementia Public appointments
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- 2026-10-12 10:58:44 +0100
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