§ Ms Rosie WintertonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what progress is being made in implementing the health action zone in the South Yorkshire area. [85022]
§ Mr. DenhamThe South Yorkshire Health Action Zone is making good progress as it has moved into its second year of operation. A detailed range of outcome measures have been agreed for the three main programme areas: improving the health of children and young people: improving heart health in the general population; and enabling those with physical and sensory disabilities in later life to lead more independent lives.