Question reference: S6W-19795
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 4 July 2023
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Current status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 31 July 2023
Question
To ask the Scottish Government whether funding will be extended for the hepatocellular carcinoma and pancreatic cancer pathway beyond March 2024.
Answer
The Scottish Government has not yet committed further funding for the pilot Pancreatic and Hepatocellular Cancer Pathway Improvement Project. Initial evaluation is scheduled to take place over the summer with outputs due to be reported in September 2023. Decisions on long term funding will be made as the pilot’s impacts and outcomes are fully evaluated.