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Radiotherapy

Commons · Question 1484 · Tabled 24 Jul 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 30 Jul 2024

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Asked by Grahame Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure that the National Equipment Tracking and Inventory System highlights radiotherapy cancer treatment machines that are over 10 years old; and if he will ensure that su

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 30 Jul 2024

The Department can confirm that the National Equipment Tracking and Inventory System highlights radiotherapy cancer treatment machines within the National Health Service, as well as their associated ages.Since April 2022 the responsibility for investing i...