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Palliative Care: Yeovil

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve (a) palliative and (b) end of life care for patients in Yeovil constituency.

answeredAdam DanceDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
15 Dec 2025
Target answer date
17 Dec 2025
Answer
30 Dec 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve (a) palliative and (b) end of life care for patients in Yeovil constituency.

  2. 17 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 30 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The Government is developing a Palliative Care and End of Life Care Modern Service Framework (MSF) for England. I refer the hon. member to the Written Ministerial Statement HCWS1087 I gave to the House on 24 November 2025.The MSF will drive improvements i...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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