<p>Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease</p>

Part of 1. 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 1:32 pm on 15 November 2016.

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Photo of Carwyn Jones Carwyn Jones Labour 1:32, 15 November 2016

Well, if somebody receives a prescription, of course, then the approach can be different. But we want to make sure that there is a fair balance between what an individual is expected to contribute and what is available to that individual. And we see that there are good results. For example, there’s been a decline in the overall rate of people dying from a respiratory health condition by 10 per cent, as well as an 11.1 per cent decline in the number of emergency admissions related to respiratory conditions between 2013 and 2014.