Question follow-through · 97349
Brain: Tumours
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will create a National Brain Tumour Strategy.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 4 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 8 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 5 Jan 2026 · 32 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will create a National Brain Tumour Strategy.
8 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Jan 2026
Answer published
The Department, NHS England, and the National Institute for Health Care and Research are taking several steps to help improve outcomes for brain tumour patients. The National Cancer Plan, which will complement the 10-Year Health Plan, will include further...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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