Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 73438

Palliative Care: Children

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Labour — Poole

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will conduct a modelling exercise to determine how much the NHS should spend on the health elements of children’s palliative care.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
I have tasked officials to look at how to improve the access, quality, and sustainability of all-age palliative care and end of life care in line with the 10 Year Health Plan.The Government and the National Health Service will closely monitor the shift to...
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