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Cancer: Disadvantaged

Commons · Question 42117 · Tabled 27 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the report by Cancer Research UK entitled Cancer in the UK 2025: socioeconomic deprivation, published on 21 February

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 9 Apr 2025

We welcome Cancer Research UK’s report on socioeconomic deprivation and will consider its findings as we develop a new National Cancer Plan. As part of this, my Department is working closely with individuals, professionals and organisations, including Can...