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Screening programme impact assessments

Impact assessments (IAs) and equality impact assessments (EIAs) for new and amended NHS screening programmes.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 7 August 2025
• Last updated: 2 June 2026 — See all updates

Screening programme impact assessments

• Prostate cancer screening: equality impact assessment
  • 2 June 2026
  • Impact assessment
• Edwards’ syndrome screening: equality impact assessment
  • 5 January 2026
  • Impact assessment
• Cervical screening HPV self-sampling: impact assessments
  • 7 August 2025
  • Impact assessment
• Cervical screening risk stratification: impact assessments
  • 1 August 2025
  • Impact assessment
• Lung cancer screening: equality impact assessment
  • 24 July 2025
  • Impact assessment
• Hereditary tyrosinaemia type 1 screening: impact assessments
  • 1 March 2024
  • Impact assessment

Published 7 August 2025

Last updated 2 June 2026 + show all updates

1. 2 June 2026

   Added 'Prostate cancer screening: equality impact assessment'.

2. 5 January 2026

   Equality impact assessment added on screening for Edwards' syndrome using the antenatal quadruple test in the NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme (FASP).

3. 7 August 2025

   First published.