§ 113. Mrs. PeacockTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services what further measures the Government are taking to ensure the establishment of an effective national breast cancer screening service by 1990.
§ Mrs. CurrieIn addition to the extra £6 million made available this year, the Government's cash plans for the next three years include provision for the build-up of the breast cancer screening service and are sufficient to meet its continuing costs.
The financial allocations to regional health authorities for 1988–89 are still being considered, and I shall let my hon. Friend have the details when a decision has been reached.