Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 189829
Radiotherapy
Tabled: 15 June 2023
Answered: 23 June 2023
Question
Rachael Maskell
Labour (Co-op) — York Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will commission an independent review of the provision of radiotherapy services for cancer care.
Answer
Helen WhatelyThere are no plans to commission an independent review of the provision of radiotherapy services for cancer care. NHS England, as the accountable commissioner for radiotherapy services, is working with partners to undertake a demand and capacity review which will complete in 2023/24.