Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 86370

Cancer: Health Services

Tabled: 29 October 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Dr Simon Opher

LabourStroud

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will increase funding for (a) the pathology (i) workforce, (ii) estates and (iii) IT infrastructure and (b) pathology disciplines involved in the pathways for cancer patients.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The 2025 Spending Review prioritised health, with record investment in the health and social care system. The Spending Review announced that annual National Health Service day-to-day spending will increase by £29 billion in real terms, a £53 billion cash ...

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