Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to paragraph 6.32 of his Department's publication, Living Well for Longer: One year on, published in March 2015, what assessment he has made of the effect of the time taken to publish the hepatitis improvement framework on (a) members of the South Asian population and (b) other people in England with hepatitis C.

No such assessment has been made.