A question on #DefibrillatorsAndHeartPacemakers tabled by Liz Jarvis on 03-04-2025 has been answered by Karin Smyth.

Heading: Defibrillators and Heart Pacemakers
Question ID: 1792387
UIN: 44198
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-03
Asking Member ID: 5040
Asking Member display name: Liz Jarvis
Asking Member handle: lizjarvisuk
Asking Member Twitter reference: @lizjarvisuk
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to increase the provision of pacemakers and implanted defibrillators.
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Date answered: 2025-04-09
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4444
Answering Member display name: Karin Smyth
Answering Member handle: karinsmyth
Answering Member Twitter reference: @karinsmyth
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Answer text: The volume of implantable devices purchased by cardiac providers has increased by 22% in 2024/25, when compared with the same period in 2023/24. Commissioned providers determine the need for cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) implantation using ...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true