Written questions

Radiotherapy: Medical Equipment

Commons · Question 41042 · Tabled 25 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 31 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Tessa Munt

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to allow radiotherapy machines purchased by charities for hospitals to stop treating patients if charitable funds are not available to renew those machines.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 31 Mar 2025

Only radiotherapy machines purchased with Government funds are eligible for replacement through Government funding. There are no plans to change this position.