Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 86096

Palliative Care

Tabled: 28 October 2025
Answered: 30 December 2025

Question

Chris Hinchliff

LabourNorth East Hertfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) preparing and (b) publishing a national strategy for (i) palliative and (ii) end-of-life care.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Government is developing a Palliative Care and End of Life Care Modern Service Framework (MSF) for England. I refer the hon. member to the Written Ministerial Statement HCWS1087 I gave to the House on 24 November 2025.The MSF will drive improvements i...

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