United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 99744
Screening: Babies
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15 December 2025
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7 January 2026 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2025 to Question 93697, what the average time taken was by the UK National Screening Committee to evaluate proposals for additions to the newborn screening prog
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15 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2025 to Question 93697, what the average time taken was by the UK National Screening Committee to evaluate proposals for additions to the newborn screening prog
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7 January 2026
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The process from a proposal to screen newborns for a condition, to a decision whether to roll out a national screening programme is multi staged, and the time taken will vary from one condition to the next. This includes procuring evidence products, secur...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-15/99744
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1863899
- uk · wq-1863899 · source updated 7 January 2026