Written questions

Bowel Cancer: Diagnosis

Commons · Question 13374 · Tabled 8 Nov 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 14 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for his policies of the proportion of bowel cancers diagnosed at each stage in the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 14 Nov 2024

The Health Mission sets the objective of building a National Health Service fit for the future. As part of that work, and in response to Lord Darzi’s report, we have launched an extensive programme of engagement to develop a 10-Year Health Plan to reform ...