Question follow-through · 14151
Cancer: Mental Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many psycho-oncologists are currently working in the NHS.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 13 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 18 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 18 Nov 2024 · 5 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
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
13 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many psycho-oncologists are currently working in the NHS.
18 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
18 Nov 2024
Answer published
The Department does not hold the information requested.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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