Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 17664

Palliative Care: Vacancies

Tabled: 3 December 2024
Answered: 8 January 2025

Question

Susan Murray

Liberal DemocratMid Dunbartonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of workforce shortages on the delivery of palliative care services.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The delivery of palliative and end of life care services is a devolved matter. We want to assure ourselves and the National Health Service in England that it has access to the workforce it needs in the years ahead to ensure that patients, including those ...

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