Heart Diseases: East of England
Commons · Question 54748 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 19 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Steve Barclay
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in East England are currently awaiting treatment for inherited cardiac conditions; and if he will make a comparative estimate of the length of waiting times with the rest of the UK.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 19 Jun 2025
Inherited cardiac conditions (ICCs) are a group of largely monogenic disorders affecting the heart, its conducting system and vasculature. Waiting times data for ICCs is not available nationally in the Waiting List Minimum Data Set (WLDMS). Diagnosis code...