Paediatrics: Waiting Lists

Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered at on 25 April 2024.

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Photo of Karin Smyth Karin Smyth Shadow Minister (Health)

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children have been waiting longer than (a) 18 and (b) 24 months for a community paediatric appointment as of 17 April 2024.

Photo of Helen Whately Helen Whately Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)

Monthly information on waiting lists and times for community health services in England can be found at the following link:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/community-health-services-waiting-lists/.

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