Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 81127
Multiple Sclerosis: Diagnosis
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people seeking a potential diagnosis of multiple sclerosis are seen by a neurologist within 12 weeks.
Answer
Ashley DaltonCutting waiting lists is a key priority for the Government. We have committed to achieving the NHS constitutional standard that 92% of patients should wait no longer than 18 weeks from Referral to Treatment by March 2029, including in neurology services.I...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 81127) →