United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 106985
Hypertension: Health Education
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20 January 2026
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28 January 2026 · Answer
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Education
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28 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of public awareness campaigns on hypertension; and whether he plans to introduce additional measures to encourage regular blood pressure monitoring
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20 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of public awareness campaigns on hypertension; and whether he plans to introduce additional measures to encourage regular blood pressure monitoring
Source: Commons
28 January 2026
Answer
In March 2024, the Department launched a campaign to raise awareness of high blood pressure, or hypertension, and to encourage those eligible to get checked for free at their local pharmacy. The campaign ran for three weeks with advertising on television,...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-20/106985
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1873319
- uk · wq-1873319 · source updated 28 January 2026