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The Government must put forward a fully funded plan to increase the number of staff and train the future cancer workforce.\r\n \r\nThis call is supported by Macmillan Cancer Support, Cancer Research UK, Breast Cancer Now, Anthony Nolan, Blood Cancer UK, Bowel Cancer UK, Brain Tumour Research, Teenage Cancer Trust, Young Lives vs Cancer, Target Ovarian Cancer, Cancer52, Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust, Pancreatic Cancer UK, Sarcoma UK, Leukaemia Care, Prostate Cancer UK, Action Radiotherapy, Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce.","committee_note":"","state":"closed","signature_count":56836,"created_at":"2021-09-07T15:59:38.939Z","updated_at":"2023-07-21T14:42:42.207Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2021-09-13T16:37:09.395Z","closed_at":"2022-03-13T23:59:59.999Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-09-07T16:19:08.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":"2021-10-01T11:49:38.000Z","government_response_at":"2021-10-19T10:57:18.770Z","debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":{"responded_on":"2021-10-19","summary":"Cancer diagnosis and treatment has remained a priority throughout the pandemic. 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It is expected to be set out in the summer. \n\nFind out more: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/health-and-social-care-secretary-to-launch-new-10-year-national-war-on-cancer","occurred_on":"2022-02-18","created_at":"2022-02-18T14:52:42.077Z","updated_at":"2022-02-18T14:52:42.077Z"},{"subject":"MPs publish report on NHS and social care workforce","body":"On Monday 25 July, the House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee published a report on workforce recruitment, training and retention in the NHS and social care.\n\nThe Committee's report calls on the Government to implement a range of measures to help recruit more NHS and social care staff and address factors that lead to them leaving their roles.\n\n* Read the Committee’s report (HTML)[1]\n* Read the Committee’s report (PDF)[2]\n* Read the press release announcing the report[3]\n\nIn its report, the Committee makes a series of recommendations to the Government, including calls to:\n\n* Publish workforce projections for the NHS and social care, including an assessment of whether enough staff are being trained to meet future demand\n* Introduce a new bursary scheme for nursing students\n* Reform the NHS pension scheme to prevent senior staff from reducing their hours or retiring early\n\nAlongside its report, the Committee has also published a separate report by a panel of independent experts brought together by the Committee to examine what progress has been made on key Government commitments on the health and care workforce. The independent panel has rated the Government's progress in this area as \"inadequate\".\n\n* Read the panel's report (HTML)[4]\n* Read the panel's report (PDF)[5]\n\nWhat is the Health and Social Care Committee?\n\nThe Health and Social Care Committee is a cross-party group of MPs that look into the work of the Department for Health and Social Care and its associated public bodies, including NHS England.\n\n* Find out more about the Committee[6]\n* Follow the Committee on Twitter for updates on its work[7]\n\nThe Health and Social Committee is a select committee. \n\n* Find out how select committees work[8]\n\nGet involved in the work of the UK Parliament\n\nSign up to the UK Parliament newsletter[9] for the latest information on how to get involved and make a difference.\n\n[1]: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5803/cmselect/cmhealth/115/report.html\n[2]: https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/23246/documents/169640/default/\n[3]: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/81/health-and-social-care-committee/news/172310/persistent-understaffing-of-nhs-a-serious-risk-to-patient-safety-warn-mps/\n[4]: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5803/cmselect/cmhealth/112/report.html\n[5]: https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/23245/documents/169703/default/\n[6]: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/81/health-and-social-care-committee/\n[7]: https://twitter.com/CommonsHealth\n[8]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_2RDuDs44c\n[9]: https://parliament.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=3ad7e4c57a864f07e4db008c4&id=26d0645ea9","occurred_on":"2022-07-25","created_at":"2022-07-25T14:22:22.601Z","updated_at":"2022-07-25T14:22:22.601Z"},{"subject":"MPs debate on availability of radiotherapy","body":"On  Tuesday 18 July, MPs debated the availability of radiotherapy. During the debate MPs discussed workforce shortages, and efforts to address these.\n\n* Watch the debate[1]\n* Read a transcript of the debate[2]\n\nThe debate was led by Selaine Saxby MP. The Minister for Health and Secondary Care, Will Quince MP, responded on behalf of the Government.\n\nWhat are Westminster Hall debates?\n\nWestminster Hall is the second Chamber of the House of Commons. \n\nWestminster Hall debates give MPs an opportunity to raise local or national issues and receive a response from a government minister. Any MP can take part in a Westminster Hall debate. \n\nDebates in Westminster Hall take place on ‘general debate' motions expressed in neutral terms. These motions are worded ‘That this House has considered [a specific matter]'. \n\nGet involved in the work of the UK Parliament\n\nSign up to the Your UK Parliament newsletter[3] for the latest information on how to get involved and make a difference.\n\n[1]: https://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/89b5b862-7347-4c8e-ae89-c64f507e1a6a?in=09:30:44\n[2]: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2023-07-18/debates/84D8A43B-D904-40BC-90E1-FEC6F450F203/RadiotherapyAccessibility\n[3]: https://parliament.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=3ad7e4c57a864f07e4db008c4&id=26d0645ea9","occurred_on":"2023-07-21","created_at":"2023-07-21T14:41:11.345Z","updated_at":"2023-07-21T14:41:11.345Z"}]}}}