Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 77483

Heart Diseases: Screening

Tabled: 16 September 2025
Answered: 13 October 2025

Question

Mark Pritchard

ConservativeThe Wrekin

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the UK National Screening Committee will commence its next cardiac screening review.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The UK National Screening Committee is currently examining the evidence for screening for risks of sudden cardiac death and will open a public consultation to seek comments from members of the public and stakeholders on this in due course.