Question follow-through · 75581

Radiotherapy: Royal Preston Hospital

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients resident in the postcode district (a) LA2, (b) LA5, (c) LA6, (d) LA7, (e) LA8, (f) LA9, (g) LA10, (h) LA11, (i) LA12, (j) LA13, (k) LA14, (l) LA15, (m) LA16, (n) LA17, (o) LA18, (

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
8 Sept 2025
Target answer date
10 Sept 2025
Answer
15 Sept 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients resident in the postcode district (a) LA2, (b) LA5, (c) LA6, (d) LA7, (e) LA8, (f) LA9, (g) LA10, (h) LA11, (i) LA12, (j) LA13, (k) LA14, (l) LA15, (m) LA16, (n) LA17, (o) LA18, (

  2. 10 Sept 2025

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  3. 15 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    The attached table shows the number of patients who received radiotherapy treatment at the Rosemere Cancer Centre, Royal Preston Hospital each year between 2019 and 2024 for the postcode districts requested.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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