United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101983
Palliative Care: Equality
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2 January 2026
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13 January 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure national accountability for equitable provision of palliative care across England.
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2 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure national accountability for equitable provision of palliative care across England.
Source: Commons
13 January 2026
Answer
Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for commissioning palliative care services to meet the reasonable needs of their population, which can include hospice services available within the ICB catchment. To support ICBs in this duty, NHS England has...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-02/101983
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1866858
- uk · wq-1866858 · source updated 13 January 2026