A question on #CervicalCancer #NorthernIreland tabled by Claire Hanna on 21-05-2025 has been answered by Hilary Benn.

Heading: Cervical Cancer: Northern Ireland
Question ID: 1805145
UIN: 54018
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-21
Asking Member ID: 4827
Asking Member display name: Claire Hanna
Asking Member handle: ClaireHanna
Asking Member Twitter reference: @ClaireHanna
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Health Minister on establishing a public inquiry into issues around cervical screening in the Southern Health Trust.
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Date answered: 2025-06-06
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 413
Answering Member display name: Hilary Benn
Answering Member handle: hilarybennmp
Answering Member Twitter reference: @hilarybennmp
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Answer text: I recognise the serious concerns regarding cervical screening services in Northern Ireland. However, this is a devolved matter and responsibility rests with the Northern Ireland Department of Health. The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and I liaise...
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Answering body ID: 21
Answering body name: Northern Ireland Office
Tweeted: true