PE2062: Introduce a National Screening Programme for Prostate Cancer
Petition Summary
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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Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee Consideration
SPICe Briefing (139KB, pdf) posted 30 January 2024
Committee Meeting
07 February 2024: The Committee agreed to write to the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC).
Official Report of Meeting 07 February 2024
Written Submissions
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