Question follow-through · 8063
Brain Cancer: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve outcomes for glioblastoma brain tumour patients.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 8 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 10 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 31 Oct 2024 · 23 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
8 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve outcomes for glioblastoma brain tumour patients.
10 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
31 Oct 2024
Answer published
NHS England and the Department are taking several steps to help improve outcomes for glioblastoma brain tumour patients. NHS England has worked with the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission to designate centres of excellence in the management of brain tumour...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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