Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 33061

Cervical Cancer: Screening

Tabled: 24 February 2025
Answered: 5 March 2025

Question

Neil O'Brien

ConservativeHarborough, Oadby and Wigston

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether patients who have changed gender from female to male are still automatically invited to cervical screening.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The NHS Cervical Screening Programme provides all women and people with a cervix between the ages of 25 and 64 years old with the opportunity to be screened routinely to detect certain types of human papillomavirus infection, which is the cause of 99.7% o...

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