Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 41354

Cardiovascular Diseases: South East

Tabled: 25 March 2025
Answered: 31 March 2025

Question

Gregory Stafford

ConservativeFarnham and Bordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to decrease waiting times for (a) urgent and (b) routine cardiology appointments in Surrey and Hampshire.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Too many people have been left in limbo waiting for National Health Service appointments. The Government has committed to returning to the constitutional standard that 92% of patients wait no longer than 18 weeks from referral to treatment. Performance is...

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