Question follow-through · 97563

Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the number of additional NHS appointments delivered between (a) July 2024 and June 2025 and (b) July 2023 and June 20

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
5 Dec 2025
Target answer date
11 Dec 2025
Answer
13 Feb 2026 · 70 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 5 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the number of additional NHS appointments delivered between (a) July 2024 and June 2025 and (b) July 2023 and June 20

  2. 11 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 13 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    Between July 2024 and June 2025, we delivered over 5.2 million additional appointments compared to the previous year, more than double our pledge of two million. Further information is available at the following link:https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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