Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 53478

Cancer: Waiting Lists

Tabled: 20 May 2025

Answered: 27 May 2025

Question

Sir Andrew Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the backlog for cancer treatment in the West Midlands.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

We will improve National Health Service cancer waiting time performance so that cancer patients are diagnosed and treated faster, including patients in the West Midlands.We set out expectations for renewed focus on cancer targets in the Elective Reform pl...

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