Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 6577

Podiatry: Stockport

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Navendu Mishra

LabourStockport

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an estimate of the average waiting time for podiatry appointments in (a) Stockport constituency and (b) Stockport Borough.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Data reports from the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust show that the average wait time for their podiatry services in 2023/24 was 13 weeks, and that the average wait time reported for August 2024, the most recent data available, was 17.9 weeks.