Ear, Nose and Throat Conditions: Waiting Lists
Commons · Question 97780 · Tabled 8 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 16 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people are on ENT waiting lists in England.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 16 Dec 2025
As of October 2025, there are 613,974 incomplete ear, nose, and throat patient pathways. Patient pathways are not equivalent to the number of people on the waiting list, as patients can be waiting for more than one treatment at the same time.A dashboard t...