Written questions

Gynaecology: Waiting Lists

Commons · Question 10604 · Tabled 17 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 1 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to specialist gynaecological services for women.

Answer

Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 1 Jul 2026

We know that women deserve better, which is why we are delivering our commitment that women’s health will never be neglected again. We are committed to improving waiting times for diagnosis and treatment so women can get the care they need sooner, includi...