Question follow-through · 50988
Urinary Tract Infections: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve testing for chronic urinary tract infections.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 8 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 12 May 2025
- Answer
- 14 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
8 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve testing for chronic urinary tract infections.
12 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 May 2025
Answer published
Diagnostic tests for chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs), such as urinalysis and urine culture, are widely available across all pathology networks in England. Ensuring accurate diagnostic testing not only aids in the effective identification of infect...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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