Question follow-through · 122474
Prostate Cancer: Screening
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to publish the methodology used by NHS England to calculate projected PET-CT activity volumes, including any assumptions relating to future demand growth and pathway developments i
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 20 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 24 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 16 Apr 2026 · 27 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
20 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to publish the methodology used by NHS England to calculate projected PET-CT activity volumes, including any assumptions relating to future demand growth and pathway developments i
24 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Apr 2026
Answer published
NHS England is responsible for commissioning prostate‑specific membrane antigen (PSMA) radiotracers for positron emission tomography–computed tomography (PET‑CT) imaging for adults with high‑risk primary or recurrent prostate cancer. The commissioning pol...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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St Andrew's Healthcare: Northampton
25 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that patients affected by changes to services at St Andrew’s Hospital in Northampton are transferred safely to appropriate alternative mental health pr
St Andrew's Healthcare: Northampton
25 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that families and carers of patients affected by changes to services at St Andrew’s Hospital in Northampton are involved in decisions about alternative
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25 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of mental health crisis and inpatient provision in Northamptonshire following changes to services at St Andrew’s Hospital.
Mental Health Services: Standards
25 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking, with NHS England and integrated care boards, to address systemic failings in inpatient mental health care.
Mental Health Services: Staff
25 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that inpatient mental health services have sufficient staffing levels and the appropriate skill mix to provide safe and therapeutic care.
Babies: Screening
10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 19 December 2025 to Question 99742 on Screening: Babies, whether the research being undertaken to understand delays in diagnosis will include consideration of (a) the perf
Babies: Screening
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Rare Diseases
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Metachromatic Leukodystrophy: Screening
10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 7 January 2026 to Question 99741, what evidence the UK National Screening Committee considered in reaching its recommendation on screening for metachromatic leukodystrophy
Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
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Babies: Screening
10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has issued guidance to the UK National Screening Committee on taking proactive steps to consider adding new conditions to the newborn screening programme.
Babies: Screening
10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent additions have been made to the newborn screening programme; and what process is used to determine future additions.