Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 71598

Accident and Emergency Departments: Neurology

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 9 September 2025

Question

James Naish

LabourRushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many Type 1 emergency departments in England currently operate without an on-site neurology service.

Answer

Karin Smyth
In 2021, NHS England’s Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme shared its national specialty report for neurology following deep dive visits to all 24 neuroscience regions, then to the 67 trusts that together deliver neurology services to 139 sites....

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