Written questions

Breast Cancer: Nurses

Commons · Question 12588 · Tabled 4 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 11 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that there are sufficient breast cancer clinical nurse specialists.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 11 Nov 2024

We are committed to training the staff we need, including clinical nurse specialists, to ensure patients are cared for by the right professional, when and where they need it.We will ensure that the number of medical specialty training places, including th...