Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 59532

Phlebotomy: Standards

Tabled: 12 June 2025
Answered: 20 June 2025

Question

Sarah Hall

Labour (Co-op)Warrington South

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve (a) waiting times and (b) access to phlebotomy services.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Government is committed to putting patients first. This means making sure that patients are seen on time and ensuring that people have the best possible experience during their care.We also recognise that care, including phlebotomy, should be more eas...

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