Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 60854

Dermatology: Waiting Lists

Tabled: 18 June 2025
Answered: 27 June 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce NHS dermatology waiting lists.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Cutting waiting lists is a key priority for the Government. The Department is committed to ensuring that the proportion of patients waiting no longer than 18 weeks from Referral to Treatment, including for dermatology services, returns to 92% by March 202...
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