Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 60808

Cancer: North East Somerset and Hanham

Tabled: 18 June 2025
Answered: 26 June 2025

Question

Dan Norris

IndependentNorth East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve survival rates for (a) pancreatic cancer and (b) other cancers in North East Somerset and Hanham constituency.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
Improving survival rates for all cancers, including pancreatic cancer, is a priority for the Government. As the first step to ensuring faster diagnosis and treatment, we have delivered an extra 40,000 operations, scans, and appointments each week.NHS Engl...

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