Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 953

Cervical Cancer: Screening

Tabled: 22 July 2024
Answered: 24 July 2024

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to roll-out self-sampling cervical cancer tests.

Answer

A recently published YouScreen study provides evidence on offering a self-sampling test to non-attenders in the NHS Cervical Screening Programme. The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) plans to review this evidence and make a recommendation by the e...
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