Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 69003

Accident and Emergency Departments: West Midlands

Tabled: 18 July 2025
Answered: 25 July 2025

Question

Sir Andrew Mitchell

ConservativeSutton Coldfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce accident and emergency waiting times in hospitals in the West Midlands.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Government recognises that urgent and emergency care performance has fallen short in recent years and is committed to restoring accident and emergency waiting times to the National Health Service constitutional standard across England, including in th...

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