Audiology Kate Hoey To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans she has to introduce a target to reduce waiting times for digital hearing aids. Mr. Ivan Lewis We have no plans to introduce a target to reduce waiting times for digital hearing aids. Information on the 18-week targets, including guidance on the principles and definitions and FAQs: ‘Adult hearing services and 18 weeks’ is available at: www.18weeks.nhs.uk.