Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 24527

Speech and Language Therapy: Knowsley

Tabled: 16 January 2025
Answered: 22 January 2025

Question

Anneliese Midgley

LabourKnowsley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce waiting times for access to specialist speech and language therapy services in Knowsley constituency.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is committed to improving timely access to Knowsley Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy. There are currently 115 children and young people awaiting their first appointment in Knowsley. 94% of these are within the 18-wee...

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