Question follow-through · 92493
Cancer: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the government plans to publish the National Cancer Plan.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 18 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 24 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 25 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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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
18 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the government plans to publish the National Cancer Plan.
24 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Nov 2025
Answer published
The National Cancer Plan is due to be published in the new year. We have received more than 11,000 responses to our Call for Evidence and have had significant ongoing engagement with patients, clinicians, and charities. This decision has been taken in con...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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