Question follow-through · 44054
Hospitals: Bedfordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the provisions outlined in his Department's press release entitled Crack teams get patients off waiting lists at twice the speed, published on
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 3 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 7 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 9 Apr 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the provisions outlined in his Department's press release entitled Crack teams get patients off waiting lists at twice the speed, published on
7 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Apr 2025
Answer published
The Government is committed to putting patients first, and we have wasted no time in getting to work cutting National Health Service waiting lists and ensuring people have the best possible experience during their care.Further Faster 20 (FF20) is a scheme...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Mental Health Services: Bedfordshire
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General Practitioners: Recruitment
23 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Over 1,500 extra GPs recruited to fix front door of the NHS, published on 8 April 2025, how many of those GPs will be deployed in (a) Mid B
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Cancer: Health Services
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