Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 50334

Cancer: Children and Young People

Tabled: 6 May 2025

Answered: 15 May 2025

Question

Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether (a) he and (b) the Children and Young People Cancer Taskforce have made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a young cancer patient travel fund; and if he will take steps th

Answer

Ashley Dalton

The Department knows that the cost of travel is an important issue for many young cancer patients and their families in England. NHS England and the integrated care boards are responsible for commissioning and ensuring the healthcare needs of their local ...

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