Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time for a non-emergency GP appointment was in Warrington at the last date for which figures are available.
The time between booking an appointment with a general practice and having the appointment in days for Warrington Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is presented in the following table for January 2019, the latest data available. A 12 month average from February 2018-January 2019 has also been added.
Time between booking an appointment with a general practice and having the appointment (days) | Percentage of appointments Warrington CCG | |
January 2019 | Average over the 12 months February 18 – January 19 | |
Same Day | 45.1% | 46.1% |
1 Day | 8.0% | 7.8% |
2 to 7 Days | 18.1% | 17.1% |
8 to 14 Days | 13.0% | 12.9% |
15 to 21 Days | 6.6% | 7.3% |
22 to 28 Days | 3.9% | 4.2% |
More than 28 Days | 5.1% | 4.7% |
Total | 100.0% | 100.0% |
The time between booking an appointment with a general practice and having the appointment in days for Warrington CCG is presented above for the last published month January 2019 and as a 12 month average from February 2018 - January 2019.