Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 52143

Palliative Care

Tabled: 13 May 2025
Answered: 19 May 2025

Question

Cat Eccles

LabourStourbridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve palliative care.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Palliative care services are included in the list of services that integrated care boards (ICBs) must commission. This promotes a more consistent national approach and supports commissioners in prioritising palliative and end of life care. To support ICBs...

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