United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 42012
Cancer: Children and Young People
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27 March 2025
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1 April 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the potential cost to the NHS of missed appointments by children and young people with cancer due to unaffordable travel costs.
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27 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the potential cost to the NHS of missed appointments by children and young people with cancer due to unaffordable travel costs.
Source: Commons
1 April 2025
Answer
The Department knows that the cost of travel is an important issue for many young cancer patients and their families. NHS England and the integrated care boards are responsible for commissioning and ensuring the healthcare needs of their local communities...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-27/42012
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1789583
- uk · wq-1789583 · source updated 1 April 2025