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Written question asked by Iris Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 24 May 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 June 2006. It was answered by Ivan Lewis (Labour) on Tuesday, 6 June 2006 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Waiting Times

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the average waiting time is for an initial paediatric cardiology assessment.
Answer

The average waiting time, for a child aged 0 to 17 years, from receipt of a general practitioner’s written referral request to attending a paediatric cardiology out-patients clinic is seven weeks.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
74702; 447 c592W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Waiting lists Paediatrics
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk