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Hospices: Rural Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support hospices in (a) rural and (b) remote areas.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
22 Nov 2024
Target answer date
26 Nov 2024
Answer
29 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to support hospices in (a) rural and (b) remote areas.

  2. 26 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    Most hospices are charitable, independent organisations which receive some statutory funding for providing National Health Services. The amount of funding each charitable hospice receives varies both within and between integrated care board (ICB) areas. T...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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