AQW 35100/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health, following the publication of NHS England's June 2025 report Independent Review of the PHA's Quality Assurance Arrangements for Cervical Screening in Northern Ireland, for his assessment of how the required Public Health Agency quality assurance improvement plan will restore confidence in the Cervical Screening Programme.
Asked by Eóin Tennyson MLA on 10 November 2025
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 10 November 2025
- Answer due by
- 25 November 2025
- Answered
- 25 November 202515 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
NHS England’s Peer Review of the PHA’s Quality Assurance arrangements made six recommendations.
The PHA Board has fully accepted the findings, and all of the recommendations have either been implemented or are in the process of being implemented.