Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 86736

Cervical Cancer: Screening

Tabled: 30 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025

Question

Charlotte Nichols

LabourWarrington North

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of cervical cancer self-sampling on reaching under-screened populations; and what targets he has for the uptake of (a) in-clinic and

Answer

Ashley Dalton
Both the impact assessment and the equality impact assessment on the introduction of human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling for the under-screened population in the National Health Service Cervical Screening Programme have been published and is availabl...

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