Lung Cancer: Screening
Commons · Question 87599 · Tabled 3 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 10 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Paul Davies
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 (a) level of rollout completion and (b) uptake rates of lung cancer screening programmes in each area where those s
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 10 Nov 2025
The National Lung Cancer Screening Programme is designed to identify lung cancer at an earlier stage, particularly among people at highest risk. The programme offers screening to individuals aged 55 to 74 years old with a history of smoking, recognising t...