Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to introduce a national screening programme for prostate cancer.
Petitioner: Bill Alexander
Status: Under consideration
Date published: 02 November 2023
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SPICe Briefing (139KB, pdf) posted 30 January 2024
07 February 2024: The Committee agreed to write to the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC).
Official Report of Meeting 07 February 2024
27 November 2024: The Committee agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care and the UK National Screening Committee.
Official Report of Meeting 27 November 2024
PE2062/A: Scottish Government submission of 29 November 2023 (59KB, pdf) posted 08 December 2023
PE2062/B: Petitioner submission of 5 February 2024 (47KB, pdf) posted 06 February 2024
PE2062/C: UK National Screening Committee submission of 20 February 2024 (18KB, pdf) posted 04 March 2024
PE2062/D: Petitioner written submission, 21 November 2024 (73KB, pdf) posted 21 November 2024
PE2062/E: UK National Screening Committee written submission, 6 January 2025 (9KB, pdf) posted 13 January 2025
PE2062/F: Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care written submission, 7 January 2025 (52KB, pdf) posted 13 January 2025