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Written question asked by Keith Vaz (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 October 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 9 November 2001. It was answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern (Labour) on Friday, 9 November 2001 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many pilot areas there are in England for cervical screening; and what the timescale is for these pilots; if he will make a statement on the effectiveness of the Thin Prep Pap test; what representations he has received on increasing access to the Thin Prep Pap Test beyond the pilot areas.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
374 c470-1W; 10582;10583;10584
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Cervical cancer Pilot schemes Screening
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk