Oral Question·Department of Health and Social Care
“What steps he is taking to extend Start for Life services to South Cambridgeshire constituency.”
Tabled: 19 December 2024Answered: 7 January 2025
Asked by
Pippa Heylings
Liberal Democrat — South Cambridgeshire
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Andrew Gwynne)
We believe that every child deserves the best start in life. Due to the challenging fiscal context, we are initially prioritising family hubs and Start for Life funding to areas of high deprivation. We will consider the case for extension to South Cambridgeshire in future financial years.