Written questions

Bowel Cancer: Health Services

Commons · Question 13147 · Tabled 6 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 12 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Tom Gordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve outcomes for bowel cancer.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 12 Nov 2024

The National Health Service is taking crucial steps to improve cancer outcomes for patients across England, including for bowel cancer. We will improve cancer survival rates and hit all NHS cancer waiting time targets, so no patient waits longer than they...