Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 117721

Audiology: Waiting Lists

Tabled: 4 March 2026

Answered: 13 March 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve audiology waiting times for adults with age-related hearing loss.

Answer

Karin Smyth

We are committed to transforming diagnostic services and will support the National Health Service to increase diagnostic capacity, including for audiology services for adults with age-related hearing loss.NHS England is supporting provider organisations a...

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