Sub organisation
UK National Screening Committee
Current ministers, official publications and departmental history, exactly as published.
§ Ministers
Recorded ministerial post holdings
0 recorded
No ministerial post holdings are recorded against this organisation's official GOV.UK URL yet.
§ Consultations
Consultations and government responses
10 recorded
Government response · 2025-02-19
Addition of quadruple test to Edwards' syndrome screening pathway
Government response · 2023-12-28
Use of digital pathology in analysis of cancer screening samples
Government response · 2022-02-24
Use of AI in breast cancer screening: rapid review and evidence map
Government response · 2021-11-25
Automated grading in diabetic eye screening: rapid review and evidence map
Government response · 2021-07-08
Pulse oximetry in newborn physical screening
Government response · 2025-02-19
Addition of quadruple test to Edwards' syndrome screening pathway
Government response · 2023-12-28
Use of digital pathology in analysis of cancer screening samples
Government response · 2022-02-24
Use of AI in breast cancer screening: rapid review and evidence map
Government response · 2021-11-25
Automated grading in diabetic eye screening: rapid review and evidence map
Government response · 2021-07-08
Pulse oximetry in newborn physical screening
§ Publications
Other official publications
36 recorded
Research · 2026-07-23
Cervical screening: information needs for HPV self-sampling
Transparency release · 2026-07-22
UK NSC Blood Spot Task Group July 2026 meeting summary
Transparency release · 2026-07-15
UK National Screening Committee register of interests
Guidance · 2026-07-10
UK NSC procedure for dealing with unacceptable communications
Guidance · 2026-07-10
UK NSC stakeholder engagement strategy
Transparency release · 2026-07-06
UK National Screening Committee seminars
Transparency release · 2026-06-23
UK NSC previous open call submissions
Transparency release · 2026-06-17
UK NSC meeting June 2026
Transparency release · 2026-05-28
UK NSC meeting March 2026
Research · 2026-05-15
IDPS programmes in the UK: effectiveness review
Guidance · 2026-05-14
UK NSC open call: submitting a screening proposal
Transparency release · 2026-03-18
UK NSC blood spot task group projects and outputs
Guidance · 2026-02-09
UK NSC blood spot task group terms of reference
Transparency release · 2026-02-03
UK NSC Blood Spot Task Group February 2026 meeting summary
Transparency release · 2026-01-08
UK NSC meeting June 2025
Transparency release · 2026-01-08
UK NSC meeting November 2025
Transparency release · 2025-07-29
UK NSC meeting March 2025
Transparency release · 2025-06-06
UK NSC Blood Spot Task Group May 2025 meeting summary
Research · 2025-05-06
AAA screening programmes in the UK: 10-year effectiveness review
Transparency release · 2025-04-09
UK NSC meeting November 2024
Government response · 2025-02-19
Addition of quadruple test to Edwards' syndrome screening pathway
Transparency release · 2025-02-12
UK NSC Blood Spot Task Group January 2025 meeting summary
Transparency release · 2024-12-19
UK NSC meeting March 2024
Research · 2024-12-09
UK NSC: HPValidate study findings
Corporate report · 2024-07-18
UK National Screening Committee annual report 2023 to 2024
Government response · 2023-12-28
Use of digital pathology in analysis of cancer screening samples
Corporate report · 2023-07-20
UK National Screening Committee annual report 2022 to 2023
Corporate report · 2023-02-28
UK National Screening Committee annual report 2021 to 2022
Government response · 2022-02-24
Use of AI in breast cancer screening: rapid review and evidence map
Independent review · 2022-02-10
Child-family screening for familial hypercholesterolemia: ethical issues
Government response · 2021-11-25
Automated grading in diabetic eye screening: rapid review and evidence map
Corporate report · 2021-09-15
UK National Screening Committee: 25 years of recommendations
Corporate report · 2021-07-30
UK National Screening Committee annual report 2020 to 2021
Independent review · 2021-07-08
Implications of whole genome sequencing for newborn screening
Government response · 2021-07-08
Pulse oximetry in newborn physical screening
Independent review · 2021-04-08
UK NSC ethical considerations in the restoration of adult screening pathways
§ Timeline
Departmental lifecycle events
46 recorded
- 2026-07-23 · publicationCervical screening: information needs for HPV self-samplingThis research looked at information needs and preferences of women relating to clinician-taken sampling or self-sampling for human papillomavirus (HPV)GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-07-22 · publicationUK NSC Blood Spot Task Group July 2026 meeting summaryNotes from the July 2026 meeting of the UK National Screening Committee blood spot task group.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-07-15 · publicationUK National Screening Committee register of interestsA register of the financial, non-financial and indirect interests of members of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC), its expert and advisory groups.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-07-10 · publicationUK NSC procedure for dealing with unacceptable communicationsThis document outlines how the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) deals with abusive, derogatory or threatening communications.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-07-10 · publicationUK NSC stakeholder engagement strategyHow the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) engages with its stakeholders.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-07-06 · publicationUK National Screening Committee seminarsDetails of seminars hosted by the UK National Screening Committee.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-06-23 · publicationUK NSC previous open call submissionsDetails and outcomes of previous open call and annual call submissions to the UK National Screening Committee.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-06-17 · publicationUK NSC meeting June 2026Agenda for the UK National Screening Committee meeting to be held on 25 June 2026.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-05-28 · publicationUK NSC meeting March 2026Agenda and draft minutes of the UK National Screening Committee meeting held on 26 March 2026.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-05-15 · publicationIDPS programmes in the UK: effectiveness reviewThis report assesses the effectiveness of the NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening programmes in the UK.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-05-14 · publicationUK NSC open call: submitting a screening proposalOpen call for topics process for submitting proposals to the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC).GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-03-18 · publicationUK NSC blood spot task group projects and outputsStatus and outputs of UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) blood spot task group (BSTG) projects.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-02-09 · publicationUK NSC blood spot task group terms of referenceTerms of reference for the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) blood spot task group (BSTG)GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-02-03 · publicationUK NSC Blood Spot Task Group February 2026 meeting summaryNotes from the February 2026 meeting of the UK National Screening Committee blood spot task group.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-01-08 · publicationUK NSC meeting November 2025Agenda and minutes of the UK National Screening Committee meeting on 27 November 2025.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-01-08 · publicationUK NSC meeting June 2025Agenda and minutes of the UK National Screening Committee meeting held on 26 June 2025.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2025-07-29 · publicationUK NSC meeting March 2025Agenda and minutes for the UK National Screening Committee meeting on 27 March 2025.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2025-06-06 · publicationUK NSC Blood Spot Task Group May 2025 meeting summaryNotes from the May 2025 meeting of the UK National Screening Committee blood spot task group.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2025-05-06 · publicationAAA screening programmes in the UK: 10-year effectiveness reviewThis report assesses the effectiveness of the NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programmes across the UK between 2013 and 2022.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2025-04-09 · publicationUK NSC meeting November 2024Agenda and minutes of the UK National Screening Committee meeting on 21 November 2024GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2025-02-19 · government_responseAddition of quadruple test to Edwards' syndrome screening pathwayThe UK NSC consulted on whether to add the quadruple test to the antenatal screening pathway for Edwards' syndrome.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2025-02-12 · publicationUK NSC Blood Spot Task Group January 2025 meeting summaryNotes from the January 2025 meeting of the UK National Screening Committee blood spot task group.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-12-19 · publicationUK NSC meeting March 2024Agenda and minutes of the UK National Screening Committee meeting on 21 March 2024.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-12-09 · publicationUK NSC: HPValidate study findingsReport summarising results of the HPValidate study into the use of human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling in cervical screening.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-07-18 · publicationUK National Screening Committee annual report 2023 to 2024This report summarises the work of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-03-06 · consultation_closedAddition of quadruple test to Edwards' syndrome screening pathwayGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2024-02-21 · consultation_openedAddition of quadruple test to Edwards' syndrome screening pathwayGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2023-12-28 · government_responseUse of digital pathology in analysis of cancer screening samplesUK NSC consulted on whether providers can safely use digital pathology as an alternative to light microscopy in examination of NHS cancer screening samples.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2023-09-15 · consultation_closedUse of digital pathology in analysis of cancer screening samplesGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2023-08-07 · consultation_openedUse of digital pathology in analysis of cancer screening samplesGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2023-07-20 · publicationUK National Screening Committee annual report 2022 to 2023This report summarises the work of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) to review screening recommendations from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2023-02-28 · publicationUK National Screening Committee annual report 2021 to 2022This report summarises the work of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) to review screening recommendations from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2022-02-24 · government_responseUse of AI in breast cancer screening: rapid review and evidence mapGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2022-02-10 · publicationChild-family screening for familial hypercholesterolemia: ethical issuesAn analysis of the ethical issues raised by child-family cascade screening for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH).GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2021-11-25 · government_responseAutomated grading in diabetic eye screening: rapid review and evidence mapGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2021-09-15 · publicationUK National Screening Committee: 25 years of recommendationsThis report summarises the work of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) in making recommendations on population screening since its formation in 1996.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2021-08-13 · consultation_closedUse of AI in breast cancer screening: rapid review and evidence mapGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2021-07-30 · publicationUK National Screening Committee annual report 2020 to 2021This report summarises the work of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) to review screening recommendations from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2021-07-08 · government_responsePulse oximetry in newborn physical screeningGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2021-07-08 · publicationImplications of whole genome sequencing for newborn screeningFindings from a public dialogue.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2021-06-21 · consultation_closedAutomated grading in diabetic eye screening: rapid review and evidence mapGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2021-05-18 · consultation_openedAutomated grading in diabetic eye screening: rapid review and evidence mapGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2021-05-18 · consultation_openedUse of AI in breast cancer screening: rapid review and evidence mapGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2021-04-08 · publicationUK NSC ethical considerations in the restoration of adult screening pathwaysEthical considerations in the restoration of adult screening pathways in the context of COVID-19, developed by the UK National Screening Committee.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2019-08-09 · consultation_closedPulse oximetry in newborn physical screeningGOV.UK Content API ↗
- 2019-05-09 · consultation_openedPulse oximetry in newborn physical screeningGOV.UK Content API ↗