PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Cancer: Children and Young People (13 July 2022)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much funding has been allocated by Government bodies and agencies to run awareness campaigns on the risks of cancer for (a) children and (b) young adults in (i) each of the last three years and (ii) the year ahead.

Asked by:
David Simmonds (Conservative)

Answer

There have been no specific campaigns through the Department or its executive agencies. The National Health Service is currently scoping a campaign for 2023/24 to raise awareness of the symptoms of blood cancer, which may include advice for younger people.


Answered by:
James Morris (Conservative)
21 July 2022

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