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Written question asked by Lord Kamall (Conservative) on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 23 September 2026. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Friday, 18 September 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Health Services: Screening

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government when they expect the National Institute for Health and Care Research review into the scope of the NHS Health Check programme to conclude; whether they intend to publish its findings; and what plans they have to respond to its recommendations.

Answer

The evidence review is expected to be completed during the second half of 2027, and the findings will be published shortly thereafter. We will consider the evidence as appropriate to inform future policy development.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL3329
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Health services Pilot schemes Screening
Link
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