Question follow-through · 10744
Hospices: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 21 October 2024 to Question 8935 on Hospices: Children, what his planned timetable is for a decision on the future of that funding.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 23 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 30 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 14 Nov 2024 · 22 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 21 October 2024 to Question 8935 on Hospices: Children, what his planned timetable is for a decision on the future of that funding.
30 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 Nov 2024
Answer published
While 2023/24 marked the final year of the Children’s Hospice Grant in its previous format, in 2024/25, NHS England continued to provide an additional £25 million of funding for children and young people’s hospices, maintaining the level of grant funding ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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