United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 66786
Palliative Care: Rural Areas
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10 July 2025
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16 July 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the (a) sustainable funding and (b) fair commissioning of (i) hospice and (ii) palliative care services take into account the higher cost of delivering services in
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10 July 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure the (a) sustainable funding and (b) fair commissioning of (i) hospice and (ii) palliative care services take into account the higher cost of delivering services in
Source: Commons
16 July 2025
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Palliative care services are included in the list of services an integrated care board (ICB) must commission. To support ICBs in this duty, NHS England has published statutory guidance and service specifications. The statutory guidance states that ICBs mu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-07-10/66786
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1821910
- uk · wq-1821910 · source updated 16 July 2025