United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2066
Rare Cancers
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18 May 2026
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21 May 2026 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to appoint the national specialty lead for rare cancers.
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18 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to appoint the national specialty lead for rare cancers.
Source: Commons
21 May 2026
Answer
The Government will implement the Rare Cancers Act 2026 by ensuring that a National Specialty Lead for Rare Cancers is appointed by summer 2026. The National Specialty Lead will be based in the National Institute for Health and Care Research’s Research De...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-18/2066
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1906441
- uk · wq-1906441 · source updated 21 May 2026