Anneliese Midgley MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Written questions
Prostate Cancer: ScreeningDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 20 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 114042More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has conducted a cost-benefit analysis of offering routine prostate-specific antigen testing to high-risk groups.
Answer: The Government is guided by the independent scientific advice of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC). It is only where the offer to screen provides more good than harm that a screening programme is recommended. The UK NSC makes its recommendation...
Answered 3 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordProstate Cancer: ScreeningDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 20 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 114041More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a targeted national screening programme for prostate cancer for men identified as high risk.
Answer: The Government is guided by the independent scientific advice of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC). It is only where the offer to screen provides more good than harm that a screening programme is recommended. The UK NSC makes its recommendation...
Answered 3 Mar 2026
Original Parliament recordEpilepsy: ResearchDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101056More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the cost of epilepsy to (a) the NHS and (b) the wider economy; and how this estimate informs decisions on funding for epilepsy research.
Answer: While the Government has not made a formal estimate of the cost of epilepsy to the National Health Service and the wider economy, we are aware of a report published by Economist Impact in February 2024, titled, The value of action: mitigating the impact o...
Answered 5 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordEpilepsy: ResearchDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 17 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 101055More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of his Department's funding for epilepsy research.
Answer: The Department funds research into epilepsy via the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Between 2020/21 and 2024/25, the NIHR invested £12.8 million in direct research funding on epilepsy. This investment in epilepsy research allows us...
Answered 6 Jan 2026
Original Parliament recordInfluenza: WeatherDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 99342More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what measures are in place to reduce pressure on the NHS from flu-related hospital admissions this winter.
Answer: We have started earlier and done more than ever to prepare for winter this year. We continue to monitor the impact of winter pressures on the National Health Service over the winter months, providing additional support to services across the country as ne...
Answered 18 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordInfluenza: WeatherDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 99341More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has made to ensure sufficient NHS staffing and resources during the 2025–26 flu season.
Answer: Decisions about recruitment and resourcing are a matter for individual National Health Service employers, who manage this at a local level to ensure they have the staff they need to deliver safe and effective care. We continue to monitor the impact of win...
Answered 18 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordInfluenza: WeatherDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 99340More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the NHS is appropriately prepared for winter flu-related admissions in 2025 and early 2026.
Answer: We have started earlier and done more than ever to prepare for winter this year. We continue to monitor the impact of winter pressures on the National Health Service over the winter months, providing additional support to services across the country as ne...
Answered 18 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordPalliative CareDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 99338More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to publish a national strategy for palliative and end of life care.
Answer: The Government is developing a Palliative Care and End of Life Care Modern Service Framework (MSF) for England.The MSF will drive improvements in the services that patients and their families receive at the end of life and will enable integrated care boar...
Answered 16 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordIVF: LGBT+ PeopleDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71549More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will bring forward the removal of requirements for same-sex female couples to self-fund intrauterine insemination cycles before becoming eligible for NHS-funded IVF treatment.
Answer: The Government recognises that fertility treatment across the National Health Service in England is subject to variation in access. Work continues between the Department and NHS England to better understand the offer around NHS-funded fertility services i...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordFertility: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71548More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that all Integrated Care Boards provide equal access to fertility treatments across England.
Answer: The Government recognises that fertility treatment across the National Health Service in England is subject to variation in access. Work continues between the Department and NHS England to better understand the offer around NHS-funded fertility services i...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71547More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timetable is for (a) removing financial barriers for same-sex couples accessing fertility treatments on the NHS and (b) full implementation of the Women’s Health Strategy.
Answer: The Government recognises that fertility treatment across the National Health Service in England is subject to variation in access. Work continues between the Department and NHS England to better understand the offer around NHS-funded fertility services i...
Answered 8 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordMeningitis: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71542More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will consider extending NHS provision of the (a) Meningitis ACWY and (b) Bexsero vaccines to those who are currently ineligible under the national immunisation programme.
Answer: The Government relies on expert advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) when making decisions about which vaccines are offered through the NHS.The JCVI has advised that extending the Meningitis ACWY vaccine to infants or tod...
Answered 5 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordMeningitisDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71541More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the UK Health Security Agency has undertaken any recent analysis of the incidence of invasive meningococcal disease in age groups currently not eligible for NHS vaccination; and if he will
Answer: The United Kingdom’s world‑leading vaccination programmes against invasive meningococcal disease have resulted in substantial declines in incidence across all age groups since the introduction of the first meningococcal group C (MenC) vaccine in 1999.The ...
Answered 5 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordMeningitis: VaccinationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 71540More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the eligibility criteria for NHS provision of the Bexsero vaccine for Meningitis B; and whether the Joint Committee on Vaccination
Answer: The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) most recently considered meningococcal B (MenB) vaccination in June 2024 and February 2025. Over the past decade, the number of cases of invasive meningococcal disease in infants has fallen signif...
Answered 5 Sept 2025
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