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In September 2019 we announced funding of £200 million for new equipment to drive earlier diagnosis of cancer and improve survival.

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has not had any direct discussion with the Department of Health in Northern Ireland on the

We extended the human papillomavirus vaccination programme to adolescent boys in year 8 from September 2019 and this is currently being roll

Holding answer received on 24 October 2019 The Department has made no such assessment.

We have made excellent progress in some aspects of sexual and reproductive health, for example reducing new HIV infections and teenage pregn

NHS England will soon start formal negotiations with the General Practitioner Committee of the British Medical Association on the 2020/21 GP

Transfer of responsibility for the lead on drugs policy from the Home Office to the Department of Health and Social Care is a recommendation

The Government takes the issues of addiction seriously and recognises the harms they can cause to an individual and those around them.

The Government takes the issue of dependence to prescribed drugs very seriously and is taking action to protect people from inappropriate pr

The attached table shows the rates of new diagnoses of leukaemia, by type, for the latest available five years.