Ministerial role
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Community Health and Care
Organisations:
Department of Health and Social Care
Responsibilities
The responsibilities for the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Community Health and Care include:
- primary care, including dentistry, pharmacy and ophthalmic care
- 7- day services
- clinical commissioning groups
- adult social care
- integration of health and social care
- NHS transformation
- dementia
- older people
- physical and learning disabilities
- autism
- cancer
- carers
- community health services
- end of life care
- allied health professions
- third sector / volunteers
- personal health budgets
- long-term conditions
- veterans’ health
Ministerial responsibility for:
NHS England
Before July 2016, most of the responsibilities of this role were covered by the Minister of State for Community and Social Care.
Previous holders of this role
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David Mowat
2016 to 2017