Bowel Cancer and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Screening

(asked on 6th December 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to hold discussions with Care Quality Commission, NHS England and integrated care boards to reduce differences and discrimination in the delivery of (1) colorectal screening in healthy people, and (2) care and surveillance of patients with inflammatory bowel disease.


Answered by
Lord Markham Portrait
Lord Markham
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 14th December 2023

There are currently no plans for specific discussion on this matter. However, the subject may be raised at programme boards and other regular conversations between officials at NHS England and the Department.

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