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UIN 99121

Health Services: Waiting Lists

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 December 2025

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22 December 2025 · Answer

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22 December 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the period between GP referral and a patient being added to an elective waiting list has increased or decreased in the past five years.

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  1. 10 December 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the period between GP referral and a patient being added to an elective waiting list has increased or decreased in the past five years.

    Source: Commons

  2. 22 December 2025

    Answer

    In line with referral to treatment rules, a patient's waiting time clock starts from the moment they are referred for consultant-led elective treatment. According to these rules, there should be no time between a general practice referral and entry onto a...

    Source: Written answer

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