Derek Twigg MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Written questions
Asthma: ChildrenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29102More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what is the average age of diagnosis of children with Asthma in the Cheshire and Mersey ICB area.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordAsthma: ChildrenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29101More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what is the earliest age a child can receive a diagnosis for Asthma.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordDental Services: Widnes and HalewoodDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29099More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in Widnes and Halewood are on the waiting list for access to NHS Dentistry.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordLung CancerDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17965More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients were diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in each year since 2015.
Answer: The National Disease Registration Service (NDRS) collects data on cancer incidence across a range of tumour types and stages. Data showing the annual incidence rate of stage four lung cancer can be found at the following link:https://nhsd-ndrs.shinyapps.i...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordGeneral Practitioners: TrainingDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17964More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many training places were allocated for GPs in each year since 2015.
Answer: NHS England publishes the number of posts and fill rates for medical specialty training programmes, including general practice training. Data for 2013 to 2025 is available at the following link:https://medical.hee.nhs.uk/medical-training-recruitment/medic...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordRadiology: ConsultantsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 9 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17303More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what is the requirement for consultant radiologists in the the NHS as of 1 June 2026 and what number were employed.
Answer: NHS England publishes monthly information on the composition of the workforce employed by National Health Service trusts and integrated care boards in England. This includes information on the number of consultant radiologists. The information can be foun...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordCancer: Widnes and HalewoodDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16849More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what is the current wait time for cancer patients, from GP referral to being seen by a specialist in the Widnes and Halewood constituency.
Answer: The Department does not hold cancer waiting times data at a parliamentary constituency level. NHS England publishes cancer waiting times statistics by National Health Service provider and integrated care board, including performance against the faster dia...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordGeneral Practitioners: WidnesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16848More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many GPs there were in Widnes each year since 2020.
Answer: The following table shows full time equivalent (FTE) doctors in general practice in Widnes and Halewood constituency in the period between March 2020 and March 2026:DateAll doctors in general practiceFully qualified general practitionersGeneral practition...
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordTomography: Waiting ListsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16845More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time is for patients to receive results from a CT scan at each acute hospital Trust in England as at 1 June 2026.
Answer: The average waiting time for patients to receive diagnostic results is tracked and published using the Diagnostic Imaging Dataset (DIDS).The median number of days from request to test for diagnostic imaging, including computed tomography scans, for 2025/2...
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordTomographyDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16844More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) CT Scanners and (b) MRI scanners were in NHS hospitals on (i) 1 April 2015, (ii) 1 April 2020 and (iii) April 2026.
Answer: The number of computed tomography (CT) scanners and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners in National Health Service hospitals is published by the National Imaging Data Collection (NIDC) asset register.The published NIDC data does not cover data from ...
Answered 13 Jul 2026
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