Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 87931

Palliative Care: Children

Tabled: 4 November 2025

Answered: 21 November 2025

Question

Damien Egan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 1 September 2025 to Question 69695, what are the timescales for improving access to palliative care at home for children nearing the end of life; and what assessment he ha

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

The Department and NHS England are currently working at pace to develop plans on how best 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. I will be able to say more a...

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