Sonia Kumar MP: written questions

Written questions

• Health Services: Digital TechnologyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 72815More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to help ensure digital health services are accessible for patients in the most disadvantaged areas; and in what way he plans to support vulnerable communities with enhan

  Answer: We are using technology to help health and care professionals communicate better and enable people to access the care they need quickly and easily, when it suits them. Dudley Council is implementing digital technologies to support person-centred care, inc...

  Answered 9 Sept 2025

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• English Language: West MidlandsHome OfficeTabled 21 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 69491More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding her Department plans to provide for the provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages courses in the West Midlands Combined Authority area in 2025-2026.

  Answer: The Home Office does not fund Mayoral Combined Authorities for provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). Please refer to the response dated 4th July from my Ministerial colleague in the Department for Education, Janet Daby MP, the Minis...

  Answered 5 Sept 2025

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