United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101665
Accident and Emergency Departments: Standards
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18 December 2025
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5 January 2026 · Answer
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5 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of patients waiting for longer than 12 hours in A&E.
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18 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of patients waiting for longer than 12 hours in A&E.
Source: Commons
5 January 2026
Answer
The Government recognises that urgent and emergency care performance has fallen short in recent years. We are committed to restoring accident and emergency waiting times to the NHS Constitutional standard.Provisional NHS England data for November 2025 sho...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-18/101665
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1866197
- uk · wq-1866197 · source updated 5 January 2026