PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (8 January 2020)

That this House supports Cervical Cancer Prevention Week from 20 to 26 January 2020; welcomes the fact that cervical screening prevents 75 per cent of cervical cancers from developing and the HPV vaccine protects against 70 per cent of cervical cancers; is concerned that more than one in four women do not attend their cervical screening; supports Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust's annual #SmearForSmear awareness campaign that highlights the life-saving benefits of cervical screening; and shares the charity's determination to make cervical cancer a disease of the past.

Sponsored by:
Hannah Bardell (Scottish National Party)