Question follow-through · 277

Hospitals: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to publish data on corridor care in hospitals.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
13 May 2026
Target answer date
18 May 2026
Answer
15 Jun 2026 · 33 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 13 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when his Department plans to publish data on corridor care in hospitals.

  2. 18 May 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 15 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    NHS England published data on corridor care for the first time on Thursday 11 June.NHS England has worked closely with clinical partners, including the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, to establish a consistent national definition and approach to moni...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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