HC Deb 11 November 1980 vol 992 c113W
Mrs. Renée Short

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he has yet completed his review of his Department's policy on cervical smear tests to detect cancer; and if he will make a statement.

Sir George Young

Recommendations from the committee on gynaecological cytology about recall arrangements are at present under consideration and the committee is now reviewing their recommendations on the age and frequency of cervical screening.