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Prostate Cancer: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure equitable access to testing for prostate cancer in Bromsgrove constituency.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
4 Jun 2026
Target answer date
8 Jun 2026
Answer
11 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure equitable access to testing for prostate cancer in Bromsgrove constituency.

  2. 8 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 11 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to improving outcomes for people with prostate cancer and reducing inequalities in access to diagnosis across England, including in Bromsgrove.The National Cancer Plan for England, published in February 2026, sets out action to...

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