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Cancer: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve cancer outcomes among children and young people.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
31 Oct 2024
Target answer date
4 Nov 2024
Answer
11 Nov 2024 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve cancer outcomes among children and young people.

  2. 4 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 11 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    We are committed to getting the National Health Service diagnosing cancer earlier and treating it faster so that more patients survive this horrible set of diseases. This includes children and young people.In Spring 2024, the Department ran workshops with...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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Possible follow-up questions

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Cancer: Young People

4 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce waiting times for the (a) diagnosis and (b) treatment of cancer in (i) teenagers and (ii) young adults.

Strong linkSame MP, department and exact heading

Cancer: Children and Young People

4 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the priorities of (a) children and (b) young people with cancer are included in the ten-year plan.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Childbirth and Infant Mortality

25 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will set clear and measurable targets to help tackle socio-economic and ethnic disparities in the rates of (a) neonatal death, (b) brain injury and (c) pre-term birth.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Childbirth and Infant Mortality

25 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) monitor and (b) reduce (i) socio-economic and (ii) ethnic disparities in the rates of (A) neonatal death, (B) brain injury and (C) pre-term birth.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Social Services: Budget October 2024

4 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will have discussions with social care providers on the potential impact of Autumn Budget 2024 on the social care sector.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Cancer and General Practitioners: Yorkshire and the Humber

4 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to help improve (a) access to GP appointments and (b) rates of early-stage cancer diagnosis in areas of socio-economic deprivation in Yorkshire.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Cancer: Rehabilitation

4 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take ensure there is sufficient provision of (a) rehabilitation and (b) prehabilitation for cancer patients across all cancer alliances.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Cancer: Databases

4 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for when cancer sites will have recurrence data collection mandated to align with the collection of breast cancer recurrence data.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Childbirth and Infant Mortality

19 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2024 to Question 15960 on Neonatal Inequalities, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) monitoring and (b) reporting on (i) pre-term birth

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Baby Care Units

19 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when NHS England next plans to update its publication entitled Health Building Note 09-03: Neonatal units, first published in March 2013.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

NHS: Pay

28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including Band 2 NHS workers in pay progression policies.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Baby Care Units and Maternity Services: Reviews

28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for publishing the Maternity and Neonatal Estates Review.