Claim: The government has broken a manifesto pledge by removing drugs from the Cancer Drugs Fund.
Fact-check: Did the government keep its promise on the Cancer Drugs Fund? - Full Fact
Verdict: in its manifesto the conservative party promised to continue to invest in the fund, which has seen spending rise. but drugs have been removed from the list. and beyond 2016 it could be replaced by a new system.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Laura O'Brien
Date published: 2015-09-28T00:00:00