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Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that cancer test results requested by secondary care are routinely shared with patients' GPs in a timely manner.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
2 Jun 2025
Target answer date
4 Jun 2025
Answer
12 Jun 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 2 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that cancer test results requested by secondary care are routinely shared with patients' GPs in a timely manner.

  2. 4 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The Government is supporting NHS England to ensure that information on diagnoses and treatment, including cancer test results, are shared between services routinely and in a timely manner.NHS England has been supporting National Health Service trusts and ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Possible follow-up questions

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Audiology: Waiting Lists

3 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce waiting lists for audiology assessments.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Social Services: Employers' Contributions

3 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of increases in employer National Insurance contributions on (a) levels of staff costs for homecare providers and (b) the delivery of social care

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Domestic Accidents: Older People

9 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help increase public awareness of (a) frailty of and (b) fall prevention among people aged 65 and over.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Cancer: Health Professions

9 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of staff in the NHS cancer workforce.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Community Health Services: Medical Equipment

9 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to include (a) community equipment services and (b) the timely provision of community care equipment in the NHS 10-Year Plan.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Dental Services: Hampshire

10 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of dental surgery closures in Hampshire since July 2024.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

NHS: Dental Services

10 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of patients previously without access to NHS dental care being able to register with an NHS dentist since July 2024.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Dental Services: Eastleigh

12 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to NHS dentistry in Eastleigh constituency.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Vaccination: Children

12 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve child vaccination uptakes rates.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Cervical Cancer: Screening

16 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has conducted an impact assessment for the decision to extend cervical screening intervals.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

HIV/AIDS: Health Services

19 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to HIV support services for people affected by HIV.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Hearing Impairment: Health Services

19 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will take steps to prioritise primary care audiology.