Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to double the number of cancer nurse specialists by 2030.
Following the outcome of the Spending Review 2021, plans for individual budgets for 2022/23 to 2024/25 inclusive, including for training cancer nurse specialists, will be subject to a detailed financial planning exercise and finalised in due course. Plans for subsequent years will be subject to future Spending Reviews.