United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 23704
Cataracts: Waiting Lists
Introduced
28 August 2026
Last action
4 September 2026 · Answer
Status
Answered
Sponsors
Peter Prinsley
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
4 September 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of regional variation in access to cataract services, including waiting times for assessment and treatment.
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Timeline
28 August 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of regional variation in access to cataract services, including waiting times for assessment and treatment.
Source: Commons
4 September 2026
Answer
In the ophthalmology specialism, which includes cataract services, 73.8% of patients were waiting within 18 weeks as of June 2026, with six of seven regions already meeting the March 2027 target of 70%.Integrated care boards are responsible for deciding w...
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Sponsors
- Peter Prinsley · Labour · Commons
- · Department of Health and Social Care · Answering body
- Karin Smyth · Labour · Answering member
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-08-28/23704
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1934158
- uk · wq-1934158 · source updated 4 September 2026