Endometriosis: Health Services
Commons · Question 106509 · Tabled 19 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 26 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many women in England and Wales are awaiting specialised endometriosis care.
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 26 Jan 2026
The Department does not centrally hold data on the number of women in England and Wales awaiting specialised endometriosis care. In England, the waiting list for gynaecology care stands at 575,986. This is a reduction of 19,979 since the Government came i...