Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 63912

Cancer: Alcoholic Drinks

Tabled: 30 June 2025
Answered: 28 July 2025

Question

Dr Scott Arthur

LabourEdinburgh South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce alcohol related cancers.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The National Cancer Plan will build on the shift from sickness to prevention set out by the 10-Year Health Plan, and will seek to reduce risk factors. The plan will cover the entirety of the cancer pathway, from referral and diagnosis to treatment and ong...

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