Written questions

Breast Cancer: Screening

Commons · Question 62691 · Tabled 25 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 28 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Wera Hobhouse

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of The University of Manchester’s research entitled Assessing risk of breast cancer in young women to facilitate early dia

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 28 Jul 2025

The Department welcomes the University of Manchester’s research on assessing risk of breast cancer in young women. It is a priority for the Government to support the National Health Service to diagnose cancer, including breast cancer, as early and as quic...