Written questions

Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Babies

Commons · Question 51725 · Tabled 12 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 15 May 2025

Question

Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information has been provided to him on the reason for the delay on publication of the National Institute for Health and Care Research research brief that will inform the UK National Screening

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 15 May 2025

My Rt Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has been kept informed of the plans being developed for the in-service evaluation of newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy, including the National Institute for Health and Care R...