Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 86102
Palliative Care: Surrey Heath
Tabled: 28 October 2025
Answered: 12 November 2025
Question
Dr Al Pinkerton
Liberal Democrat — Surrey Heath
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that palliative care services are equally accessible to all ethnic groups in Surrey Heath constituency.
Answer
Stephen KinnockPalliative care services are included in the list of services an integrated care board (ICB) must commission. To support ICBs in this duty, NHS England has published statutory guidance and service specifications. The statutory guidance states that ICBs, ...
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