Question follow-through · 50645
Cancer: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish a national cancer plan.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 7 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 12 May 2025
- Answer
- 12 May 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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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
7 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish a national cancer plan.
12 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 May 2025
Answer published
The National Cancer Plan for England will be published in the second half of this year, following the publication of the 10-Year Health Plan.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.
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Urinary Tract Infections: Medical Treatments
8 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to review the treatment guidelines for recurring UTIs.
Dental Services
8 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of available dental appointments in (a) Mid Bedfordshire and (b) the UK.
Cancer: Research
8 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding his Department plans to provide for cancer research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research in (a) 2025, (b) 2026 and (c) 2027.
Health Services: Waiting Lists
13 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the press release entitled Crack teams get patients off waiting lists at twice the speed, published on 16 March 2025, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of send
Social Services: Reform
20 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to make a further announcement on social care reform.
Social Services: Migrant Workers
20 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of social care workforce demand on levels of immigration in each of the last ten years.
Social Services: Migrant Workers
20 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of social care reforms on levels of demand for immigration.
NHS England
23 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether an impact assessment was carried out on the abolition of NHS England.
Care Workers: Migrant Workers
23 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the number and proportion of people who entered the UK on a social care work visa in each of the past ten years who are (a) still in the UK and (b) still working in s
Community Care
23 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of trends in the level of change in demand for at home social care since 2019.
Social Services: New Towns
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