Written question AQW 55143/22-27
Written question by Ms Cara Hunter on .
- MLA
- Ms Cara Hunter
- Party at the time
- Social Democratic and Labour Party
- Date
- 20 October 2026
- Type
- Written question
- Assembly reference
- AQW 55143/22-27
- Department
- Department of Health
- Business
- To the Minister of Health
- Assembly identifier
- Document 504921
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Text
To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) any evidence and methodology underpinning the assessment that cancer registration figures for Derry City and Strabane and Mid Ulster do not indicate an unexpected geographical pattern requiring further investigation; (i) any analyses undertaken to determine whether increases were concentrated in particular localities or cancer types, including any findings and dates of those analyses; and (iii) whether he will consider commissioning further analysis of the geographical distribution of the increases identified between 2018 and 2022.
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