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Written question asked by Baroness Berger (Labour) on Monday, 4 February 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 February 2019 (named day). It was answered by Steve Brine (Conservative) on Thursday, 7 February 2019 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Health: Screening

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 8 of the January 2019 NAO report on the management of health screening, whether his Department plans to transfer power to Public Health England to enforce recommended changes in the NHS.

Answer

There are no plans to transfer power to Public Health England to enforce recommended changes in the National Health Service.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
216352
Session
2017-19
Related items
Subjects
Health NHS Screening Public Health England
Link
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