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Health Services: Waiting Lists

Commons · Question 48579 · Tabled 28 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 1 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people came off an NHS waiting list without receiving treatment since September 2024; and what new (a) care pathways and (b) triaging policies his Department has introduced since July 2024

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 1 Jul 2025

A breakdown of the reasons for coming off the waiting list is not available in the aggregate monthly official statistics.There are a number of reasons why a patient may come off an NHS waiting list without receiving treatment including: the patient or the...