Question follow-through · 4890
Gynaecology: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce waiting times for non-cancerous gynaecological services.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 9 Sept 2024
- Target answer date
- 12 Sept 2024
- Answer
- 18 Sept 2024 · 9 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
9 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce waiting times for non-cancerous gynaecological services.
12 Sept 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
18 Sept 2024
Answer published
Tackling waiting lists is a key part of our Health Mission and a top priority for the Government, as we get the National Health Service back on its feet. Equality of both access to care and outcomes will be at the heart of building an NHS that is fit for ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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