Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 33221

Cancer: Children and Young People

Tabled: 24 February 2025

Answered: 5 March 2025

Question

Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to introduce a Cancer Care Plan for (a) children and (b) young people.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

We are committed to getting the National Health Service diagnosing cancer earlier and treating it faster, so that more children and young people survive, and we will improve the experience of young cancer patients across the system.That’s why on 4 Februar...

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