Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 14406

Hospices

Tabled: 14 November 2024
Answered: 20 November 2024

Question

Rebecca Paul

ConservativeReigate

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what short-term steps his Department is taking to help support hospices to maintain levels of service; and whether his Department is taking long-term steps to reform funding for hospices.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Most hospices are charitable, independent organisations which receive some statutory funding from the National Health Service. The amount of funding each charitable hospice receives varies both within and between integrated care board (ICB) areas. This wi...

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