Question follow-through · 115965
Department of Health and Social Care: Correspondence
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to respond to the letter from Target Ovarian Cancer and 33 hon. Members of 18 November 2025.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 25 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 22 Apr 2026 · 56 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
25 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to respond to the letter from Target Ovarian Cancer and 33 hon. Members of 18 November 2025.
2 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
22 Apr 2026
Answer published
We have received and since responded to the Hon. Member’s correspondence.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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24 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his department has to assess the effectiveness of NHS health checks to ensure a) they are targeted at the right patients and b) checking for the correct conditions.