Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 86271

HIV Infection: Screening

Tabled: 29 October 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Dr Caroline Johnson

ConservativeSleaford and North Hykeham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the average cost of testing an adult for HIV.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
Adult HIV testing is commissioned in a range of different circumstances and by different providers, therefore the cost varies depending on these factors. No estimate has been made of the average cost of testing an adult for HIV across all settings.