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UIN 1952

Health Services: Waiting Lists

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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18 May 2026

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1 June 2026 · Answer

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1 June 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps integrated care boards are required to take when a patient awaiting consultant-led elective treatment has waited longer than 18 weeks from referral to treatment.

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  1. 18 May 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps integrated care boards are required to take when a patient awaiting consultant-led elective treatment has waited longer than 18 weeks from referral to treatment.

    Source: Commons

  2. 1 June 2026

    Answer

    Patients in England have a right to request their local integrated care board (ICB) find an alternative provider when they have been waiting, or expect to wait, over 18 weeks to begin treatment for consultant-led care.When notified, ICBs are required to t...

    Source: Written answer

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