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Second Report - Assisted Dying/Assisted Suicide

Health and Social Care Committee HC 321 Published 29 February 2024
Report Status
Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations
20 items (6 recs)
Government Response
AI assessment · 20 of 20 classified
Accepted 7
Accepted in Part 1
Deferred 9
Not Addressed 2
Rejected 1
Government response
Third Special Report - Assisted Dying/Assisted Suicide: Government Response to the Committee's Second Report of Session 2023-24 · published 9 May 2024
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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item
15 Recommendation Accepted in Part
Para 280

Commit to an uplift of funding to guarantee support for hospices requiring financial assistance.

Recommendation
We understand that the flexible nature of the current funding model for hospices is valued by some hospice leaders, and rather than suggesting that the Government funds 100% of hospice operations, we call on the Government to commit to an … Read more
Government Response Summary
The government explains the current funding model for hospices and does not commit to a general uplift for all hospices requiring assistance. However, it details significant increases and renewals of funding specifically for children's hospices, including £25 million allocated for 2023/24 and renewed for 2024/25.
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