United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4407
Health Services: Waiting Lists
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29 May 2026
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15 June 2026 · Answer
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15 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of rejected referrals on reported NHS waiting list figures.
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29 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the impact of rejected referrals on reported NHS waiting list figures.
Source: Commons
15 June 2026
Answer
National Health Service providers should only reject referrals in limited circumstances, including if they are deemed clinically inappropriate, the service the patient was referred to is inappropriate, or further information is required. Redirection shoul...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-29/4407
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1909452
- uk · wq-1909452 · source updated 15 June 2026