Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 113468

Brain: Tumours

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026

Question

Sir John Hayes

ConservativeSouth Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to help improve access to whole genome sequencing for diagnosis of brain tumours.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The National Cancer Plan will support England to be a world leader on cancer research and innovation. The Department’s actions will support patients in England to get access to the latest breakthroughs in care and treatment. This will aid the health and c...

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