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Written question asked by Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (Crossbench) on Tuesday, 11 May 2021, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 25 May 2021. It was answered by Lord Bethell (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 May 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Accident and Emergency Departments: Standards

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government when the 12-hour waiting times from the time of arrival at an Emergency Department will be published.

Answer

NHS England and NHS Improvement are considering a 12 hour measure in emergency departments as part of its clinically-led review of standards and have undertaken a public consultation. They will respond in due course. All emergency departments are collecting data.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL31
Session
2021-22
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Standards Accident and emergency departments
Link
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