Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 87617

Lung Cancer: Health Services

Tabled: 3 November 2025
Answered: 10 November 2025

Question

Helen Maguire

Liberal DemocratEpsom and Ewell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is staking to increase survival rates amongst lung cancer patients.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
We know that some cancers disproportionately impact those living in deprived areas, notably lung cancer. The Lung Cancer Screening Programme is designed to identify cancer at an earlier stage and is aimed at high-risk individuals or people with a history ...

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