Question follow-through · 28063

Gynaecology: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of trends in the effectiveness of waiting times for gynaecological care relative to other elective specialties; and what steps her Department is taking to improve acces

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
8 Sept 2026
Target answer date
15 Sept 2026
Answer
15 Sept 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of trends in the effectiveness of waiting times for gynaecological care relative to other elective specialties; and what steps her Department is taking to improve acces

  2. 15 Sept 2026

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  3. 15 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    Page 86 of the Renewed Women’s Health Strategy sets out the central means by which we will measure its success over the short, medium, and long-term, including through a series of clearly measurable objectives, such as reducing the time women spend on gyn...

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