Cancer: Drugs

(asked on 17th November 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 7 November 2014 to Question 213358, from which of NHS England's underspent budgets amounts were taken to meet the overspend of £30,539,000; and how much was so taken in each case.


Answered by
George Freeman Portrait
George Freeman
This question was answered on 20th November 2014

NHS England has advised that the overspend on the Cancer Drugs Fund in 2013-14

was managed as part of its routine financial management process. The overspend represented less than 0.05% of NHS England’s total budget for that year.

Reticulating Splines