Question follow-through · 24842

IVF: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion Integrated Care Boards do not provide funding for IVF services.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
20 Jan 2025
Target answer date
23 Jan 2025
Answer
23 Jan 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion Integrated Care Boards do not provide funding for IVF services.

  2. 23 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    All 42 integrated care boards offer at least one cycle of in vitro fertilisation.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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