Question follow-through · 38427
Brain: Tumours
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) improve early diagnosis and (b) access to effective treatments for people with brain tumours.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 14 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 18 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 25 Mar 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
14 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to (a) improve early diagnosis and (b) access to effective treatments for people with brain tumours.
18 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Mar 2025
Answer published
We will get the National Health Service diagnosing cancer, including cancerous brain tumours, earlier, and treating it faster, so more patients survive, and we will improve patients’ experience across the system. To do this, we will address the challenges...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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