Question follow-through · 98069

Accident and Emergency Departments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients were admitted to A&E in England and seen within a) four hours and b) 12 hours at the weekend in the (a) 2021-22, (b) 2022-23, (c) 2023-24 and (d) 2024-25 financial years.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
8 Dec 2025
Target answer date
10 Dec 2025
Answer
19 Dec 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients were admitted to A&E in England and seen within a) four hours and b) 12 hours at the weekend in the (a) 2021-22, (b) 2022-23, (c) 2023-24 and (d) 2024-25 financial years.

  2. 10 Dec 2025

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  3. 19 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the Hon. Member to the answers provided on 11 November to Questions 87614 and 87615. Otherwise, we do not hold data at this level of granularity.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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