Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 83430
Respiratory Diseases: Diagnosis
Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025
Question
Marie Goldman
Liberal Democrat — Chelmsford
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department will take steps to help ensure that health (a) boards and (b) trusts (i) collect and (ii) publish data on the provision of respiratory diagnostics.
Answer
Karin SmythActivity and waiting times for the main respiratory tests, for instance spirometry and lung function tests, are not included in the National Diagnostic Activity and Waiting Times Collection.However, NHS England undertakes a number of internal assurance da...
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