AQW 54683/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) any actions the Public Health Agency is taking, or plans to take, to modernise the breast screening programme; and (ii) whether a strategy to address inequities in screening uptake is being developed, given that Northern Ireland remains the only UK nation without such a strategy and that uptake in 2023-24 was 73.9 per cent, below the achievable target of 80 per cent; and (ii) the expected timescales for the delivery of any improvements.

Asked by Nuala McAllister MLA on 14 October 2026

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