Written questions

Hospices: Finance

Commons · Question 128325 · Tabled 20 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 23 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will use the Autumn Budget 2026 to provide long-term, recurring revenue funding for hospices.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 23 Apr 2026

As with all fiscal matters, we cannot pre‑empt the Autumn Budget. Decisions on future funding will be taken through the usual Budget process and will be taken in the context of the wider public finances. The Government recognises the vital role that hospi...