Question follow-through · 13791
Continuing Care: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of waiting times for accessing services through the NHS Continuing healthcare programme on patient outcomes; what assessment he has made of the
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 12 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 14 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 20 Nov 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
12 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of waiting times for accessing services through the NHS Continuing healthcare programme on patient outcomes; what assessment he has made of the
14 Nov 2024
Target answer date
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20 Nov 2024
Answer published
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5 Dec 2024
Answer corrected
Statutory guidance and assurance regimes are in place so that people are assessed and receive care in a timely way. For example, NHS England’s assurance standard requires that integrated care boards (ICBs) must ensure that in more than 80% of cases procee...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Social Services: Audit
14 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to undertake a national audit of care needs.
Accident and Emergency Departments
19 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to publish A&E waiting times by department rather than by Trust.
Dental Services: Cheltenham
16 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department taking to increase the provision of NHS dental care in Cheltenham constituency.
Dental Services: Gloucestershire
16 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of poor access to NHS dental services on health outcomes in Gloucestershire.
Cheltenham Hospital: Midwives
16 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the recruitment of midwives for Cheltenham General Hospital’s Aveta Birth Centre.
Midwives: Labour Turnover
16 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the retention of midwives.
Accident and Emergency Departments: Gloucestershire
16 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support A&E Departments in Gloucestershire in winter 2024-25.
General Practitioners
16 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure new GP surgeries are included as part of strategic housing developments.
Mental Health: Young People
25 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the physical shape of celebrities on the mental health of young people.
Obesity: Drugs
25 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the use of weight loss drugs by celebrities on the public's (a) mental and (b) physical health.
Health: Fashion Models
26 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the physical shape of fashion models on the (a) mental and (b) physical health of women and girls.
Injuries: Social Media
26 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an estimate of the cost to the NHS from injuries sustained from following social media trends.