Question follow-through · 117593
Diabetes: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his department has to increase the uptake of annual diabetes health checks.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 3 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 5 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 30 Mar 2026 · 27 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his department has to increase the uptake of annual diabetes health checks.
5 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
30 Mar 2026
Answer published
The Government is committed to supporting people with diabetes. Improving the uptake of annual diabetes health checks recommended by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is a key primary care metric in the NHS Oversight Framework, whic...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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