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Cardiovascular Diseases and Cholesterol

Asked by Helen HayesLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 7 September 2026UIN 21277

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her Department has made of the variation between integrated care boards (ICB) in the proportion of patients with cardiovascular disease achieving recommended cholesterol levels; and what steps her Department is taking to support ICBs to improve lipid management services.

Answered by Department of Health and Social Care

The Department of Health and Social Care has indicated that it will not be possible to answer this question within the usual time period. An answer is being prepared and will be provided as soon as it is available.

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