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Endometriosis: Diagnosis

Commons · Question 110142 · Tabled 2 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Josh Babarinde

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will publish national data on endometriosis diagnostic waiting times.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 9 Feb 2026

The Department does not centrally hold data on the number of women in England and Wales awaiting specialised endometriosis care, or on the waiting times for patients waiting for a diagnosis of endometriosis.However, in England, the waiting list for gynaec...