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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Publication of the HIV Action Plan Monitoring and Evaluation Framework 2024 Report

29 November 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Proposed by Andrew Gwynne Ind Gorton and Denton

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At a glance

Key points

  • The third HIV Action Plan Monitoring and Evaluation Framework Report for 2024 has been published, assessing progress towards ending new HIV transmissions in England by 2030.
  • A new HIV Action Plan will be developed in collaboration with system partners and aims to address remaining challenges, with plans to publish it in summer 2025.
  • Emergency department opt-out testing for HIV will be extended to high prevalence areas during the 2025/26 fiscal year, supported by 27 million in funding.

Issue summary

The statement is about updating Parliament on the publication of the third HIV Action Plan Monitoring and Evaluation Framework Report for 2024, which assesses progress towards ending new HIV transmissions in England by 2030.

Action requested

The minister announces that a new HIV Action Plan will be developed in collaboration with system partners to address remaining challenges and aims to publish it in summer 2025. The government is also extending emergency department opt-out testing for HIV to high prevalence areas during the 2025/26 fiscal year, backed by £27 million of funding.

Key facts

  • Emergency department opt-out testing for HIV will be extended to both extremely high and high prevalence areas in 2025/26.
  • The extension is supported by a £27 million funding commitment from DHSC budgets.
  • A new HIV Action Plan will be developed and published in summer 2025.
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