Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 122899
Heart Diseases: Young People
Tabled: 23 March 2026
Answered: 31 March 2026
Question
Tim Roca
Labour — Macclesfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what action his Department is taking to encourage cardiac screening in young people.
Answer
Mrs Sharon HodgsonThe Government is guided by the independent scientific advice of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC). The UK NSC makes its recommendations based on internationally recognised criteria and a rigorous evidence review and consultation process. Where...
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