Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 10 June 2021 to Questions 11719, 11720, 11721 and 11722 on Pancreatic Cancer: Medical Treatments, when does he expect the audit commissioned by NHS England and NHS Improvement to (a) conclude and (b) report its findings.

NHS England and NHS Improvement are currently beginning the formal commissioning process with the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership. In consultation with stakeholders, the scoping for the new audit will begin this year. It will be put out for tender next year, with the first results expected from 2023 onwards.