Question follow-through · 9259
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many breast screening centres in England are (a) static sites and (b) mobile units.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 15 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 17 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 21 Oct 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
15 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many breast screening centres in England are (a) static sites and (b) mobile units.
17 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 Oct 2024
Answer published
NHS England does not centrally hold the numbers of static and mobile screening units, or those that have wheelchair accessible X-ray machines. However, NHS England is fully committed to modernising the breast screening programme and removing barriers to a...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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