tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/uk-national-screening-committee HM Government 2026-05-15T15:02:07Z /guidance/uk-nsc-public-consultations#2026-05-15T15:02:07Z 2026-05-15T15:02:07Z

This guide provides details of current (open) UK NSC consultations, previous (closed) consultations and descriptions of the types of consultation we run.

/guidance/population-screening-explained#2026-05-15T14:16:31Z 2026-05-15T14:16:31Z

This guide sets out what population screening is, how it works, and its limitations.

/government/publications/idps-programmes-in-the-uk-effectiveness-review#2026-05-15T07:38:55Z 2026-05-15T07:38:55Z

This report assesses the effectiveness of the NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening programmes in the UK.

/government/publications/uk-nsc-open-call-submitting-a-screening-proposal#2026-05-14T11:00:21Z 2026-05-14T11:00:21Z

Open call for topics process for submitting proposals to the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC).

/government/publications/uk-national-screening-committee-register-of-interests#2026-04-28T10:27:51Z 2026-04-28T10:27:51Z

A register of the financial, non-financial and indirect interests of members of the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC), its expert and advisory groups.

/government/publications/uk-nsc-meeting-march-2026#2026-04-02T08:29:00Z 2026-04-02T08:29:00Z

Agenda for the UK National Screening Committee meeting on 26 March 2026.

/government/publications/uk-nsc-blood-spot-task-group-projects-and-outputs#2026-03-18T16:10:48Z 2026-03-18T16:10:48Z

Status and outputs of UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) blood spot task group (BSTG) projects.

/guidance/uk-nsc-consultations-privacy-notice#2026-03-05T09:48:14Z 2026-03-05T09:48:14Z

The personal data the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) collects, uses, and sometimes shares to do its job, how this data is protected and your rights.

/government/news/uk-nsc-consultation-on-prostate-cancer-screening-closes#2026-02-24T00:01:02Z 2026-02-24T00:01:02Z

The 12-week public consultation that opened on Friday 28 November 2025 has closed.

/government/publications/uk-nsc-blood-spot-task-group-terms-of-reference#2026-02-09T12:12:40Z 2026-02-09T12:12:40Z

Terms of reference for the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) blood spot task group (BSTG)

/government/publications/uk-nsc-stakeholder-engagement#2026-02-06T07:53:57Z 2026-02-06T07:53:57Z

How the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) engages with its stakeholders.

/government/publications/uk-nsc-blood-spot-task-group-february-2026-meeting-summary#2026-02-03T15:12:00Z 2026-02-03T15:12:00Z

Notes from the February 2026 meeting of the UK National Screening Committee blood spot task group.

/government/publications/uk-nsc-meeting-november-2025#2026-01-08T08:38:22Z 2026-01-08T08:38:22Z

Agenda and draft minutes of the UK National Screening Committee meeting on 27 November 2025

/government/publications/uk-nsc-meeting-june-2025#2026-01-08T08:37:44Z 2026-01-08T08:37:44Z

Agenda and minutes of the UK National Screening Committee meeting held on 26 June 2025.

/government/publications/uk-national-screening-committee-seminars#2026-01-07T14:02:11Z 2026-01-07T14:02:11Z

Details of seminars hosted by the UK National Screening Committee.

/government/publications/uk-nsc-previous-annual-call-submissions#2025-10-20T09:29:01Z 2025-10-20T09:29:01Z

Details and outcomes of previous open call and annual call submissions to the UK National Screening Committee.

/government/publications/uk-nsc-evidence-review-process#2025-08-19T11:13:52Z 2025-08-19T11:13:52Z

The process by which the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) reviews evidence relating to national population screening programmes.

/government/publications/uk-nsc-meeting-march-2025#2025-07-29T09:49:09Z 2025-07-29T09:49:09Z

Agenda and minutes for the UK National Screening Committee meeting on 27 March 2025.

/guidance/principles-of-population-screening/effectiveness#2025-07-11T15:03:18Z 2025-07-11T15:03:18Z

Best practice for assessing the effectiveness of a screening programme

/guidance/principles-of-population-screening#2025-07-11T15:03:18Z 2025-07-11T15:03:18Z

Policy, evidence and practice for screening programmes