Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 84381

Cancer: Young People

Tabled: 22 October 2025
Answered: 25 November 2025

Question

Dr Caroline Johnson

ConservativeSleaford and North Hykeham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve public awareness of the symptoms of cancer in teenagers.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The Department is committed to getting the National Health Service diagnosing cancer earlier and treating it faster so that more patients survive, including children and teenagers. The Department, NHS England and other NHS partner organisations are taking...

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