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Dermatology: Waiting Lists

Commons · Question 60854 · Tabled 18 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 27 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce NHS dermatology waiting lists.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 27 Jun 2025

Cutting waiting lists is a key priority for the Government. The Department is committed to ensuring that the proportion of patients waiting no longer than 18 weeks from Referral to Treatment, including for dermatology services, returns to 92% by March 202...