Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 17018
Tomography: Terminal Illnesses
Tabled: 8 July 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026
Question
Dr Luke Evans
Conservative — Hinckley and Bosworth
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of whether NHS England’s diagnostic imaging turnaround time guidance is sufficient to meet the needs of patients with a recognised terminal diagnosis.
Answer
Mrs Sharon HodgsonWhile no specific assessment has been made of diagnostic imaging turnaround time guidance and the needs of patients with a recognised terminal diagnosis or the impact of separate reporting time standards, the Government is committed to reducing waiting ti...
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