Motion NDM6128 as amended

To propose the National Assembly of Wales:

1. Notes that November is lung cancer awareness month.

2. Recognises the significant improvement in Wales for one year survival rates for lung cancer and the lung cancer initiative being delivered as part of the Cancer Delivery Plan.

3. Welcomes the £240m of additional investment in health services in Wales proposed in the recent draft budget including an additional £15m for diagnostic equipment and £1m for end of life care.

4. Notes the Welsh Government’s commitment to further improve lung cancer survival rates and intention to:

a) publish a refreshed Cancer Delivery Plan by the end of November 2016 and continue to focus on improving lung cancer outcomes;

b) publish a refreshed End of Life Care plan by the end of January 2017;

c) continue to work closely with the Wales Cancer Alliance on the development of cancer services in Wales and with hospices on end of life care.