Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 74483
Palliative Care: Children
Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 12 September 2025
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of the planned £29 billion annual increase in the NHS budget over the next three years will be allocated to children’s palliative care services.
Answer
Stephen KinnockPalliative care services, including for children, are included in the list of services that integrated care boards (ICBs), including the Suffolk and North East Essex ICB, must commission.To support ICBs in this duty, NHS England has published statutory gu...
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