Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 80672

Blood Tests: Staffordshire

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Leigh Ingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether there are internal NHS targets for blood test waiting lists; and what steps he is taking to ensure timely access to blood tests for patients in?Staffordshire.

Answer

Karin Smyth

We are committed to transforming National Health Service diagnostic services and ensuring timely access to diagnostic tests, including blood tests and that patients have the best possible experience of care.The Elective Reform Plan published in January 20...

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