Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 10520

Palliative Care: Per Capita Costs

Tabled: 22 October 2024
Answered: 29 October 2024

Question

Carla Lockhart

Democratic Unionist PartyUpper Bann

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average cost per patient for palliative care was in each of the last five years.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Palliative care services are included on the list of services an integrated care board (ICB) in England must commission. It is difficult to quantify the total provision of, or spend on, palliative and end of life care at either a national or local ICB lev...

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