Secretary of State Jeremy Hunt provided a Written Statement to Parliament on 4th June, providing an update on the serious failings in the national breast screening programme for England, the specific commitments made in early May and the actions being taken to support those affected and prevent similar incidents in the future.
Terms of Reference for the independent review, to be chaired by Lynda Thomas, chief executive of Macmillan Cancer Support, and Professor Martin Gore, consultant medical oncologist and professor of cancer medicine at the Royal Marsden with Peter Wyman from the CQC as the Vice Chair, have now been agreed.
Click here to access the Written Statement by Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Click here to access the numbers of women contacted, by Parliamentary constituency.
Click here to access the Terms of Reference of the independent review.
