Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 52230

Radiotherapy: Medical Equipment

Tabled: 14 May 2025

Answered: 19 May 2025

Named Day

Question

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 new radiotherapy machines is in addition to the prevailing budgets for radiotherapy machines.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

The £70 million investment into 28 radiotherapy machines that was announced in the 2024 Autumn Budget is part of the overall financial settlement for the 2025/26 financial year.