Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 9728

Palliative Care: Staff

Tabled: 17 October 2024
Answered: 25 October 2024

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the workforce requirements for (a) palliative and (b) end of life care; and if he will develop a workforce plan for such care.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
We will want to assure ourselves that the National Health Service has access to the workforce it needs in the years ahead to ensure patients are cared for by the right professional, when and where they need it. We will need to do this in light of the 10-Y...

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