Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 101345
Cancer: Diagnosis
Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 20 January 2026
Question
Grahame Morris
Labour — Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an estimate of the number of people expected to be diagnosed with cancer as a result of NHS cancer screening programmes in a) 2026, b) 2027 and c) 2028.
Answer
Ashley DaltonAs a Government, we are taking decisive action so that the National Health Service diagnoses cancer earlier and treats it faster.Last year, we announced the introduction of self-test kits for under-screened women in the NHS Cervical Screening Programme. U...
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