Written question asked by Al Pinkerton (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 12 October 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 14 October 2026. It was answered by Alison McGovern (Labour) on Monday, 19 October 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Hospices: Surrey Heath
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that NHS funding for hospices reflects the cost of providing palliative and end of life care in Surrey Heath constituency.
- Answer
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I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 13 July in response to Question 16185, which sets out the steps the Government is taking to support hospices throughout England.
The Prime Minister and my Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, have made clear their commitment to improve the quality and availability of palliative care and end-of-life care through a new Modern Service Framework, as set out in the answer of 14 September to Question 27682.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 33692
- Session
- 2026-27
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- Yes
- Subjects
- Finance Hospices Palliative care Surrey Heath
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