United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 62181
DNA: Screening
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24 June 2025
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1 July 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing regulatory standards for the marketing of consumer DNA testing kits.
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24 June 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing regulatory standards for the marketing of consumer DNA testing kits.
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1 July 2025
Answer
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency is aware that there are a number of DNA test kits on the market. The majority claim to provide information on ancestry, and in general these would not be regarded as medical devices.However, those th...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-06-24/62181
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1815797
- uk · wq-1815797 · source updated 1 July 2025