Written questions

Hospices: Health Services

Commons · Question 28324 · Tabled 9 Sep 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 17 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to help ensure hospices are appropriately funded, staffed and able to provide palliative care to patients.

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 17 Sep 2026

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 13 July in response to Question 16185, which sets out the steps the Government is taking to support hospices throughout England.