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Urology: Waiting Lists

Commons · Question 353 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 21 May 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his department is taking to reduce waiting times in urology departments in (a) Nottinghamshire, (b) the East Midlands and (c) nationwide.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 21 May 2026

Reducing waiting lists is a key part of the Government’s Health Mission, and we are committed to putting patients first, ensuring that they are seen on time and that they have the best possible experience of care.We set a national ambition that by March 2...