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Debate between Gareth Snell and Andrew Gwynne
Tuesday 15th October 2024

(2 months, 1 week ago)

Commons Chamber
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Gareth Snell Portrait Gareth Snell  (Stoke-on-Trent Central) (Lab/Co-op)
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T9.   The Royal Stoke hospital is leading the way when it comes to treatment for stroke patients, but as with so many illnesses, prevention is better than cure. Can the Minister set out what this Government are doing to minimise the number of people affected by these life-altering events?

Andrew Gwynne Portrait Andrew Gwynne
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I agree with my hon. Friend, which is why we have set a goal for fewer lives being lost to cardiovascular disease. We will make it easier for people to have checks in the comfort of their own homes through, for example, the digital NHS health check and the new workplace trials.

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