Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 9882

Hospices: Children

Tabled: 17 October 2024

Answered: 25 October 2024

Question

Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing funding for children’s hospices in line with (a) inflationary pressures and (b) operational costs in future financial

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

We want a society where every person receives high-quality, compassionate care from diagnosis through to the end of life. Palliative care services are included in the list of services an integrated care board (ICB) must commission. NHS England has publish...

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