Question follow-through · 8606
Hospices: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to increase hospice funding.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 10 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 15 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 16 Oct 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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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
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
10 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to increase hospice funding.
15 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Oct 2024
Answer published
We want a society where every person receives high-quality, compassionate care from diagnosis through to the end of life. The Government is determined to shift more healthcare out of hospitals and into the community, to ensure that patients and their fami...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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