Question follow-through · 28138

Hospices: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the oral contribution by the Minister for Care of 13 January 2025, Official Report, column 128, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of publishing a consultation on

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
3 Feb 2025
Target answer date
5 Feb 2025
Answer
18 Feb 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the oral contribution by the Minister for Care of 13 January 2025, Official Report, column 128, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of publishing a consultation on

  2. 5 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    We are supporting the hospice sector with a £100 million capital funding boost for adult and children’s hospices to ensure they have the best physical environment for care. We are working at great pace to get this year’s funding to hospices as soon as pos...

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