Question follow-through · 89963

Young People: Heart Diseases

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of Health and Social Care on the potential merits of introducing heart screening for young people participating in physical education in (a) schools and (b) un

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
11 Nov 2025
Target answer date
17 Nov 2025
Answer
8 Dec 2025 · 27 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of Health and Social Care on the potential merits of introducing heart screening for young people participating in physical education in (a) schools and (b) un

  2. 17 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The department has not held specific discussions with the Department for Health and Social Care on heart screening for young people participating in physical education.All pupils attending compulsory education are required to take part in physical educati...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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