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Orthopaedics: Assistive Technology |
| Question ID: |
1797151 |
| UIN: |
HL6848 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4529 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Mackinlay of Richborough
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Lord Mackinlay of Richborough
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support individuals with limb loss to use the healthcare system by innovation in assistive technologies. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-08 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
347 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answer text: |
Appointments for prosthetics services are offered over a range of media, including via video and telephone. All patients, including individuals with limb loss, can access environmental controls if they meet the criteria as set out within the service speci... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |