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Multiple Sclerosis: Diagnosis

Commons · Question 42371 · Tabled 28 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 7 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Markus Campbell-Savours

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average time taken to diagnose multiple sclerosis was in each of the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 7 Apr 2025

We do not hold data in the format requested. The latest data for referral to treatment waiting times in England, from January 2025, shows there were under 233,000 pathways waiting for a neurology appointment, 53.8% of which had been waiting less that 18 w...