Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting list time for specialist clinical (a) care and (b) surgery was in (a) February, (b) April and (c) June 2023.

This data is not available in the format requested. Average waiting times for referral to treatment for elective care were 14.5 weeks in February 2023, and 13.8 weeks in April 2023. These figures relate to the average time a patient is still waiting for their treatment to begin, at the end of the given month. Official NHS England figures for June 2023 have not yet been published.