Question follow-through · 38919
Cancer: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the national cancer plan will help to tackle inequalities for young people with cancer.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 17 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 19 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 25 Mar 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Health and care
- Sexual and Reproductive Health · 25 Mar 2025
- Palliative Care: Children · 26 Mar 2025
- Parkinson's Disease: Medical Treatments · 27 Mar 2025
- Parkinson's Disease: Health Services · 27 Mar 2025
- Lung Cancer: Screening · 2 Apr 2025
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
17 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the national cancer plan will help to tackle inequalities for young people with cancer.
19 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Mar 2025
Answer published
NHS England and other local health organisations publish information on the signs and symptoms of cancers that are most common in children and young people.However, the Department recognises there is more to be done to improve outcomes and experience for ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Sexual and Reproductive Health
25 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to publish a Sexual Health Action Plan.
Palliative Care: Children
26 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to hold integrated care boards to account for meeting their statutory duty and implementing policy frameworks on children’s palliative care.
Parkinson's Disease: Medical Treatments
27 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 7 March 2025 to Question 32628 on Parkinson's Disease: Medical Treatments, what steps he is taking to improve access to treatment for people with (a) advanced and (b) comp
Parkinson's Disease: Health Services
27 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure Parkinson's services in Integrated Care Systems meet the requirements of the neurology service specifications.
Lung Cancer: Screening
2 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 10 March to Question 34747, when responsibility for oversight and funding of the National Lung Screening Programme will transfer from NHS England to his Department.
Lung Cancer: Screening
2 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 10 March to Question 34747, whether it remains his Department's policy to reach full rollout of lung cancer screening to the eligible population by 2029.
Lung Cancer: Screening
2 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will ensure that the planned reductions in headcount in NHS England and his Department do not result in disruption to the implementation of lung cancer screening.
Suicide: Mental Health Services
7 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department has provided for suicide prevention (a) nationally and (b) locally in each financial year since 2015-16.
Suicide: Mental Health Services
7 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department has committed to suicide prevention in the 2025-26 financial year.
Primary Care: Digital Technology
17 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of variations in commissioning by integrated care systems of digital solutions for primary care.
Primary Care: Digital Technology
17 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to take steps to enable all patients to book primary care appointments through the NHS app.
Health Services: Standards
17 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has taken steps to provide forums for (a) officials and (b) Ministers to learn from international examples of best practice in the delivery of healthcare.