Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 121619
Community Health Services: Waiting Lists
Tabled: 17 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients are waiting over a) 52 weeks and b) 104 weeks for community healthcare services.
Answer
Stephen KinnockWe know people are waiting too long for community services and that is why we have set a clear target for systems to work to reduce long waits in NHS England’s Medium Term Planning Framework. By 2028/29 at least 80% of community health service activity sh...
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