| Heading: |
Cancer: Screening |
| Question ID: |
1806263 |
| UIN: |
54624 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
1211 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Sir Andrew Mitchell
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Sir Andrew Mitchell
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to help reduce waiting times for cancer screening and testing in Sutton Coldfield constituency. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-19 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4981 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Ashley Dalton
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| Answering Member handle: |
AshleyDalton_MP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@AshleyDalton_MP
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| Answer text: |
The Government understands that more needs to be done to reduce waiting times for cancer patients. To achieve this, we have delivered an extra 40,000 operations, scans, and appointments each week during our first year in Government, as the first step to e... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |