Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 16450

Breast Cancer

Tabled: 7 July 2026
Answered: 15 July 2026

Question

Neil Coyle

LabourBermondsey and Old Southwark

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the gap between breast cancer outcomes in the most and least deprived areas.

Answer

Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Reducing inequalities in cancer outcomes is a key priority for the Government. Through the National Cancer Plan for England, we are taking action to narrow the gap in breast cancer outcomes between the most and least deprived communities by improving earl...

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