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Hospices: Children

Asked by Harpreet UppalLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 26 February 2026UIN 114396

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will instruct NHS England to notify each children’s hospice of the amount of NHS funding they will receive over the next three years.

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

Children and young people’s hospices and integrated care boards will be informed of their children and young people’s hospice grant allocations for 2026/27 imminently. Communication regarding future allocations, for 2027/28 and 2028/29, will be sent once the 2026/27 process is complete.

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