Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 34304

Cancer: Young People

Tabled: 27 February 2025
Answered: 4 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Labour — Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the care available to young people diagnosed with cancer in Slough.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The Department recognises that cancer in children and young people is different to cancer in adults, and should be treated as such, particularly in regard to treatment, diagnosis, and wider support.The Department is committed to getting the National Healt...
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