{"value":{"id":1439655,"askingMemberId":4378,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2022-03-10T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2022-03-15T00:00:00","uin":"138054","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the level of funding available to the NHS to tackle waiting lists for blood cancer treatment.","answeringBodyId":17,"answeringBodyName":"Department of Health and Social Care","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4492,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2022-04-06T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>No recent estimate has been made.</p><p>We have committed to invest more than £8 billion from 2022/23 to 2024/25 in the recovery of elective services, including blood cancer services. We are also investing £5.9 billion in new beds, equipment and technology.</p><p>The National Health Service is establishing non-specific symptom pathways to accelerate diagnoses and streamline diagnostic services for cancer, including for non-specific symptoms such as potential blood cancer.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":"2022-03-15T00:00:00","attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Blood Cancer: Health Services","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1439655","method":"GET"}]}