A question on #Tuberculosis #AsylumAndHomelessness tabled by Kate Osamor on 24-04-2025 has been answered by Ashley Dalton.

Heading: Tuberculosis: Asylum and Homelessness
Question ID: 1796682
UIN: 47739
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-24
Asking Member ID: 4515
Asking Member display name: Kate Osamor
Asking Member handle: kateosamor
Asking Member Twitter reference: @kateosamor
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve tuberculosis (a) screening, (b) diagnosis and (c) treatment services for (i) people experiencing homelessness and (ii) asylum seekers.
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Date answered: 2025-04-30
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Answering Member ID: 4981
Answering Member display name: Ashley Dalton
Answering Member handle: AshleyDalton_MP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @AshleyDalton_MP
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Answer text: The Department works collaboratively with Government departments, local authorities, and third-sector organisations to overcome barriers to healthcare access for people seeking asylum and those experiencing homelessness, ensuring they can access and recei...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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