Question follow-through · 115190
Breast Cancer: Diagnosis and Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether data on triple-negative breast cancer is used to identify variation in diagnosis, treatment and outcomes between i) regions and ii) NHS trusts.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 23 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 25 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 9 Mar 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether data on triple-negative breast cancer is used to identify variation in diagnosis, treatment and outcomes between i) regions and ii) NHS trusts.
25 Feb 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Mar 2026
Answer published
The National Cancer Plan was published on 4 February 2026 and sets out how data will be collected and used to transform healthcare productivity, spot delays, and improve outcomes. This will build directly on the 10-Year Health Plan’s mission to make data ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Speech and Language Disorders: Children
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Respiratory Diseases: Health Services
10 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of (a) the prevalence of respiratory disease and (b) the number of emergency hospital admissions for respiratory conditions in Chichester constituency compar
Infant Foods: Prices
12 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of increases in infant formula prices on families.
Kidney Diseases: Health Services
16 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to introduce a modern service framework for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease.
Autism: Diagnosis
16 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with the Department of State for Education on the recognition of the Pathological Demand Avoidance profile within assessments for Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Speech and Language Disorders: Chichester
10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the level of support available to children with situational mutism in Chichester constituency.
Audiology: Community Health Services
10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when self-referral to community audiologists will be enabled on the NHS app.
Endometriosis: Diagnosis
10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of mandatory Advice and Guidance requirements on ensuring that appropriate referrals for endometriosis are not delayed or blocked.
Heart Diseases: Screening
14 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has explored the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in electrocardiogram (ECG) diagnostics.
Heart Diseases: Young People
21 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to cardiac screening for young people.
Breast Cancer: Drugs
21 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of NICE's severity modifier on access to drugs for secondary breast cancer patients.
Prescription Drugs
21 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to address the potential impact of brand-specific prescribing on the availability of medication at pharmacies.