Question follow-through · 91032
Orthopaedics: Footwear
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of waiting times for orthopaedic footwear through NHS Surgical Appliances Departments.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 13 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 19 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 19 Nov 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of waiting times for orthopaedic footwear through NHS Surgical Appliances Departments.
19 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Nov 2025
Answer published
No recent estimate of waiting times for orthopaedic footwear through National Health Service Surgical Appliances Departments has been made.Integrated care boards (ICBs) are responsible for commissioning the majority of health and care services, including ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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