Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 67166

Palliative Care: Finance

Tabled: 11 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Paulette Hamilton

LabourBirmingham Erdington

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of levels of current funding on palliative care on an assisted dying service.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
I refer the Hon. Member to the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: impact assessment, which considers the resourcing implications of an assisted dying service on palliative and end of life care services.