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Prostate Cancer: Health Education and Screening

Commons · Question 73662 · Tabled 1 Sep 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) raise awareness of prostate cancer symptoms and (b) encourage men to come forward for testing.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 8 Sep 2025

The Department remains committed to raising awareness of all cancer types, including prostate cancer, and recognises that there is more to be done to encourage men at increased risk to come forward for testing.The National Health Service, and several othe...