Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 9729

Palliative Care: Finance

Tabled: 17 October 2024
Answered: 24 October 2024

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of providing a universal palliative care service.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
No estimate has been made of the cost to the public purse of providing a universal palliative care service. It is difficult to quantify the total provision of, or spend on, palliative and end of life care at either a national or local integrated care boar...

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