PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Podiatry: Stockport (17 April 2023)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what is the average waiting time for podiatry appointments in (a) Stockport constituency and (b) Stockport Borough.

Asked by:
Navendu Mishra (Labour)

Answer

The following table shows a count of first attended outpatient appointments relating to podiatry, for patients resident in Stockport Constituency and Stockport Borough, showing mean and median waiting times, for 2018/19 to 2022/23. 2022-23 data to February 2023 is provisional.

Stockport Constituency

Year

Appointments

Median Wait (Days)

Mean Wait (Days)

2018/19

30

26

38

2019/20

30

26

59

2020/21

10

12

32

2021/22

15

27

85

2022/23

20

22

40

Stockport Borough

Year

2018/19

135

26

47

2019/20

120

23

87

2020/21

65

20

102

2021/22

70

21

85

2022/23

95

32

55

Source: Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), NHS England


Answered by:
Helen Whately (Conservative)
20 April 2023

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