Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 78350

Breast Cancer: Screening

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 21 November 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that planned service upgrades to breast cancer screening capacity are delivered on time.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

Since 2023, ten new mobile breast screening units and nine new static breast screening units have been provided, alongside 37 wider upgrades covering hardware, software and live remote access for existing units.Breast screening services are commissioned r...

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