Question follow-through · 111001
Breast Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people over the age of 71 can request a breast cancer screening in Yeovil constituency.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 4 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 9 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 11 Feb 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
4 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people over the age of 71 can request a breast cancer screening in Yeovil constituency.
9 Feb 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Feb 2026
Answer published
People in Yeovil who are over the age of 71 years old can request breast cancer screening once every three years by contacting their local National Health Service breast screening programme directly.They will be offered an appointment at either the neares...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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