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 12 December 2023 to Question 5708 on Neurology: Greater Manchester, what the average wait time for a neurology appointment is in (a) Stockport constituency, (b) the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport and (c) Greater Manchester in the latest period for which data is available.

The data is not held in the format requested for parts (a) and (b), as data is not held at constituency and borough level. For Greater Manchester ICB, the average (median) wait for patients on incomplete neurology services pathways was 14.2 weeks at the end of October 2023, for referral to definitive treatment.