Health Policy

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Wales – in the House of Commons at 11:30 am on 17 June 2015.

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Photo of Stephen Crabb Stephen Crabb The Secretary of State for Wales 11:30, 17 June 2015

My hon. Friend makes a good point. On doorsteps throughout Wales during the election campaign, people expressed anger and frustration about their inability to gain access to the life-enhancing cancer drugs that are available to patients in England. A petition calling on the Welsh Government to introduce a cancer drugs fund has been signed by 100,000 people in Wales, and I cannot for the life of me understand why the Welsh Government are being so stubborn.