Written question asked by Adrian Ramsay (Green Party) on Thursday, 16 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Karin Smyth (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 September 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Accident and Emergency Departments: Standards
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to respond to the Royal College of Emergency Medicine’s conclusion that more than 1,300 deaths a month in England can be attributed to long waiting times before clinical care is provided in A&E departments.
- Answer
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I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I provided on 15 June 2026 in response to Question 7599.
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- Written question
- Reference
- 19715
- Session
- 2026-27
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- Subjects
- Death Standards Accident and emergency departments
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- 2026-09-08 12:07:42 +0100
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