Cancer: Genomics
2026-06-28 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL1417 · Official question
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government what infrastructure is in place to ensure delivery of the National Cancer Plan for England’s commitment to provide a genomic test to all patients who would benefit from it.
Answer
The National Health Service has a national infrastructure in place to deliver genomic testing through the NHS Genomic Medicine Service (NHS GMS), including a national network of seven NHS Genomic Laboratory Hubs (NHS GLHs). These hubs deliver testing as s...