Hospices: Charitable Donations
Commons · Question 21470 · Tabled 19 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 8 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to monitor the declining charitable income of hospices and the potential link to deterioration in service.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 8 Jan 2025
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 ...