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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-01-27more like thismore than 2020-01-27
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Snoring: Medical Treatments more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when laser surgery to cure snoring will be available on the NHS. more like this
tabling member constituency Strangford more like this
tabling member printed
Jim Shannon remove filter
uin 8277 remove filter
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-02-04more like thismore than 2020-02-04
answer text <p>There are no current plans to make laser surgery for snoring routinely available on the National Health Service. Any such technology would need to be assessed by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) before it can be considered for use by the NHS.</p><p>NICE has recommended continuous positive airway pressure devices as a treatment option for adults with moderate or severe symptomatic obstructive sleep apnoea or hypopnoea syndrome, where certain clinical criteria are met.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Gosport more like this
answering member printed Caroline Dinenage remove filter
question first answered
less than 2020-02-04T16:57:29.057Zmore like thismore than 2020-02-04T16:57:29.057Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage more like this
tabling member
4131
label Biography information for Jim Shannon more like this