Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 80362

Cancer: Health Services

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025

Question

Dr Scott Arthur

LabourEdinburgh South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that neighbourhood cancer care models in the National Cancer Plan contribute to reducing health inequalities.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
Our vision for a Neighbourhood Health Service, as set out in the 10-Year Health Plan, is for our health system to fit around people’s lives. The Neighbourhood Health Service will mean that millions of patients are treated and cared for closer to their hom...

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