United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 75087
Essential Tremor
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4 September 2025
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25 September 2025 · Answer
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25 September 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of recognising Essential Tremor as a disability.
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4 September 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of recognising Essential Tremor as a disability.
Source: Commons
25 September 2025
Answer
The Equality Act 2010 defines disability as ‘a physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities’. The Act defines ‘long-term’ in this context as having laste...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-09-04/75087
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1832373
- uk · wq-1832373 · source updated 25 September 2025