Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 49344
Radiotherapy: Medical Equipment
Tabled: 30 April 2025
Answered: 6 May 2025
Named DayQuestion
Tessa Munt
Liberal Democrat — Wells and Mendip Hills
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the £70 million funding for radiotherapy machines announced in October 2024 is an additional budgetary amount for radiotherapy in the 2025-26 financial year.
Answer
Ashley DaltonThe £70 million investment into 28 radiotherapy machines, which was announced in the 2024 Autumn Budget, is part of the overall financial settlement for the 2025/26 financial year.