Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 71815

Cancer: Health Professions

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 4 September 2025

Question

Marie Goldman

Liberal DemocratChelmsford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle staff shortages in cancer care.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
We will continue to ensure that we train the staff we need to ensure patients are cared for by the right professional, when and where they need it, and the cancer plan will reflect this. We will publish a new National Cancer Plan, which will include furth...

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