Memory Clinics: Waiting Lists

(asked on 10th July 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 4 July 2023 to Question 191286 on Memory Clinics: Waiting Lists, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including memory assessments for dementia in NHS England’s monthly diagnosis waiting times data; and if he will make this his policy.


Answered by
Helen Whately Portrait
Helen Whately
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
This question was answered on 18th July 2023

NHS England’s monthly diagnosis waiting times data cover a selection of imaging scans, physiological measurements and endoscopy exams. Possible changes to the list of tests are being considered and will be offered for consultation in due course.

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