Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 97441

Gynaecology: North West

Tabled: 4 December 2025
Answered: 19 December 2025

Question

Maya Ellis

LabourRibble Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce gynaecology waiting lists in Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Reducing waiting lists is a key part of the Government’s Health Mission, and we are committed to cutting waiting times across all specialities and integrated care boards (ICBs). We have committed to returning to the National Health Service constitutional ...

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