Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 93538
Parkinson's Disease: Diagnosis
Tabled: 21 November 2025
Answered: 27 November 2025
Question
Nick Timothy
Conservative — West Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to recruit more specialist nurses and reduce waiting times for diagnosis of Parkinson's disease.
Answer
Ashley DaltonWe recognise the importance of a timely diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease and remain committed to delivering the National Health Service constitutional standard for 92% of patients to wait no longer than 18 weeks from referral to treatment by March 2029. W...
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