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Written question asked by Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 9 October 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 October 2026. It was answered by Diana Johnson (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Pregnancy: Streptococcus

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the answer of 1 July 2026 to UIN 10804, when the UK National Screening Committee will next review the evidence for whether screening for Group B Streptococcus should be routinely offered during pregnancy.

Answer

There is nothing to add at this time to the answer cited in the Hon. Member’s question. When there is new information available, the Hon. Member will be updated in the normal way.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
33151
Session
2026-27
Related items
Pregnancy: Streptococcus
Wednesday, 1 July 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Pregnancy Screening Streptococcus
Link
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