Cancer: Health Services
Commons · Question 66899 · Tabled 11 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 21 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Sharon Hodgson
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of appointing a Government lead to establish a strategic mission for (a) rare and (b) less survivable cancers.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 21 Jul 2025
We will get the National Health Service diagnosing cancer earlier and treating it faster so more patients survive, and we will improve patients’ experience across the systemThe Government supports Scott Arthur’s Private Members Bill on rare cancers. The b...