Written questions

Breast Cancer

Commons · Question 109205 · Tabled 28 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 4 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Ruth Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of establishing a national register to capture and integrate the data of all women at increased risk of breast cancer.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 4 Feb 2026

The National Disease Registration Service (NDRS) in NHS England provides England’s national resource for data and analytics on cancer, rare diseases, and congenital conditions.The NDRS already serves as a national register for women at very high risk of b...