Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 87236

Palliative Care: Children

Tabled: 3 November 2025

Answered: 6 November 2025

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve children's palliative care services in Lincolnshire.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

Palliative care services, including children’s palliative care services, are included in the list of services an integrated care board (ICB) must commission. To support ICBs, including the Lincolnshire ICB, in this duty, NHS England has published statutor...

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