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Ovarian Cancer: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer through the non-specific symptoms pathway.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
12 Feb 2025
Target answer date
24 Feb 2025
Answer
6 Mar 2025 · 22 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 12 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer through the non-specific symptoms pathway.

  2. 24 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    We will get the National Health Service diagnosing cancer earlier and treating it faster, including blood cancer. NHS Planning Guidance, issued on 30 January 2025, set stretching targets for cancer. By March 2026, approximately 100,000 more people every y...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Counselling and Psychiatry

21 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of (a) psychotherapy and (b) counselling professionals operating without a protected title on patients.

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Medical Equipment

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Dementia: Music Therapy

21 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to train carers in using musical techniques to support people living with dementia.

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Dementia: Health Services

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Dementia: Health Services

12 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the move to a neighbourhood health service will (a) meet the complex needs of people living with dementia and their families and (b) include (i) Admiral Nurses and

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Social Services: Labour Turnover and Recruitment

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to develop a (a) comprehensive and (b) fully-funded plan to effectively (i) recruit, (ii) train, and (iii) retain a sustainable social care workforce.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Carers

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department have to ensure that local authorities can fulfil their duties to carers under the Care Act 2014.

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Carers: Energy

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero on the potential impact of the energy price cap increase on unpaid carers.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Palliative Care

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will provide Integrated Care Boards with detailed guidance on the minimum provision of palliative care required for hospices in their area.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Fractures: Older People

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to ensure effective fracture liaison services for over 50s.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Fractures: Health Services

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to provide additional funding for fracture liaison services to help increase the (a) coverage and (b) quality of those services.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Dental Services: Incentives

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to incentivise dentists to increase NHS appointments in (a) Harpenden and Berkhamsted constituency, (b) Hertfordshire and (c) England.