Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 70636

Health Services: Waiting Lists

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 9 September 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of regional differences of NHS waiting lists.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England regularly monitor regional variation in NHS waiting lists to address variation in performance, so patients can expect to receive high quality care in a timely way, wherever they live.NHS England off...

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