Question follow-through · 11985

Health Services: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many unreported removals from NHS waiting lists were there in 2025/26.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
22 Jun 2026
Target answer date
24 Jun 2026
Answer
2 Jul 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many unreported removals from NHS waiting lists were there in 2025/26.

  2. 24 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 2 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    The number of unreported removals from the National Health Service waiting list is published by NHS England at the following link:https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/rtt-waiting-times/rtt-data-2026-27/

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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