United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 87435
Hereditary Diseases
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3 November 2025
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26 November 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS trusts in areas with higher prevalence of consanguineous unions receive additional (a) funding, (b) training and (c) genetic counselling resources to help tackle related health needs.
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3 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS trusts in areas with higher prevalence of consanguineous unions receive additional (a) funding, (b) training and (c) genetic counselling resources to help tackle related health needs.
Source: Commons
26 November 2025
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Genomic testing is delivered through the NHS Genomic Medicine Service and guided by the National Genomic Test Directory, which outlines the eligibility criteria for genomic testing. These criteria support clinicians to decide whether genetic testing is ap...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-03/87435
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1847598
- uk · wq-1847598 · source updated 26 November 2025