Question follow-through · 84510

Palliative Care: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will introduce rolling three-year settlements for the health element of children's palliative care.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
22 Oct 2025
Target answer date
27 Oct 2025
Answer
2 Dec 2025 · 41 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will introduce rolling three-year settlements for the health element of children's palliative care.

  2. 27 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    We are providing £26 million in revenue funding to support children and young people’s hospices for 2025/26. I am pleased to confirm the continuation of circa £26 million, adjusted for inflation, for the next three financial years, 2026/27 to 2028/29 incl...

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