Hospices: Finance
Commons · Question 4414 · Tabled 5 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 12 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of increasing funding for hospices.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 12 Sep 2024
Palliative care services are included in the list of services an integrated care board (ICB) must commission. This promotes a more consistent national approach and supports commissioners in prioritising palliative and end of life care. To support ICBs in ...