Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 98817
Hospices: Staff
Tabled: 10 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026
Question
Tom Tugendhat
Conservative — Tonbridge
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding provisions are being put in place for hospice care, in the context of rising costs of living and changing needs of the staff.
Answer
Stephen KinnockPalliative care services are included in the list of services an integrated care board (ICB) must commission. This promotes a more consistent national approach and supports commissioners in prioritising palliative care and end of life care. To support ICB...
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