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Podiatry: Stockport

Asked by Navendu MishraLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 14 October 2024UIN 6577

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an estimate of the average waiting time for podiatry appointments in (a) Stockport constituency and (b) Stockport Borough.

Answered by Karin Smyth

Data reports from the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust show that the average wait time for their podiatry services in 2023/24 was 13 weeks, and that the average wait time reported for August 2024, the most recent data available, was 17.9 weeks.

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