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Palliative Care: Liverpool

Lords · Question HL3280 · Tabled 8 Sep 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 16 Sep 2026

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Asked by Lord Storey

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of how NHS Cheshire and Merseyside will ensure that patients whose needs cannot safely be managed at home, and who require more than short term stabilisation, can access appropriate specialist

Answer

Answered by Baroness Merron, 16 Sep 2026

The Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board is working with the Cheshire and Merseyside Hospice Collaborative to develop a longer-term sustainability strategy, aligned to a wider, population needs-based commissioning strategy.More widely, we are dev...