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Cervical Cancer: Screening

Asked by Callum AndersonLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 8 July 2025UIN 62796

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has set specific targets for the number of (a) self-sampling cervical screening tests distributed and (b) samples received from self-sampling cervical screening tests among d

Answered by Ashley Dalton

Target setting is currently under consideration by NHS England.

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