PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Cancer: Waiting Lists (29 November 2022)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if the Government will publish a sustainable and funded plan for the cancer workforce to ensure the training and retention of more healthcare professionals to tackle the Cancer backlog.

Asked by:
Dame Caroline Dinenage (Conservative)

Answer

Health Education England is implementing the priorities in the Cancer Workforce Plan Phase 1 and is investing an additional £50 million in 2022/23 to further expand the cancer and diagnostics workforce.


Answered by:
Helen Whately (Conservative)
9 December 2022

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