Question follow-through · 101417

Brain Cancer: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the reasons people with brain cancer are seeking treatment outside the UK, particularly in Germany, including the trend in the level of such treatme

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
18 Dec 2025
Target answer date
5 Jan 2026
Answer
15 Jan 2026 · 28 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the reasons people with brain cancer are seeking treatment outside the UK, particularly in Germany, including the trend in the level of such treatme

  2. 5 Jan 2026

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  3. 15 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    Ensuring patients have access to the latest and most effective treatment options is a top priority for the Government.That is why we are committed to supporting an innovative clinical research ecosystem in the United Kingdom so that patients in this count...

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