NHS: Waiting lists Mr. Gray To ask the Secretary of State for Health what each measured waiting list time in each NHS institution serving North Wiltshire constituency was in each of the last 10 years. Mr. Bradshaw The available data are for inpatient and outpatient waiting times for the national health service trusts and primary care trusts serving North Wiltshire, as at March for each specified year, and are given in the following tables. --------------------------------------------------- | |Inpatients |Outpatients | --------------------------------------------------- | |Total waiting|waiting over 26 weeks|waiting over 13 weeks|Total waiting|waiting over 13 weeks|waiting over eight weeks| --------------------------------------------------- |March 1998 |10,475 |3,729 |6,515|n/a|449|n/a| --------------------------------------------------- |March 1999 |9,638 |3,309 |5,851|n/a|654|n/a| --------------------------------------------------- |March 2000 |8,130 |3,272 |5,326|n/a|1,199|n/a| --------------------------------------------------- |March 2001 |7,667 |2,450 |4,503|n/a|1,22|n/a| --------------------------------------------------- |March 2002 |9,972 |4,075 |6,609|n/a|2,007|n/a| --------------------------------------------------- |March 2003 |9,593 |2,702 |5,725|n/a|1,131|n/a| --------------------------------------------------- |March 2004 |8,226 |1,231 |4,256|n/a|424|n/a| --------------------------------------------------- |March 2005 |5,547 |1,177 |2,966|9,248|294|2,241| --------------------------------------------------- |March 2006 |4,374 |1 |1,824|8,727|0|1,357| --------------------------------------------------- |March 2007 |4,653 |8 |1535|8148|0|1,379| --------------------------------------------------- |March 2008 |2,081 |0 |55|6455|0|122| --------------------------------------------------- |December 2008|2,421 |0 |57|7735|0|524| --------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Inpatients |Outpatients | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Total waiting|waiting over 26 weeks|waiting over 13 weeks|Total waiting|waiting over 13 weeks|waiting over eight weeks| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 1998 |6,663 |2,390 |3,985|n/a|1,407|n/a| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 1999 |6,456 |2,810 |4,394|n/a|2,147|n/a| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2000 |5,820 |2,195 |3,707|n/a|2,996|n/a| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2001 |5,119 |1,356 |2,653|n/a|498|n/a| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2002 |5,163 |951 |2,364|n/a|70|n/a| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2003 |5,446 |1,022 |2,446|n/a|418|n/a| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2004 |6,733 |841 |2,931|n/a|89|n/a| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2005 |5,596 |329 |2,263|6,795|46|1,368| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2006 |5,532 |0 |1,927|6,531|0|889| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2007 |5,643 |0 |2337|5,169|0|432| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2008 |3,237 |0 |231|4,231|0|24| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |December 2008 |3,852 |0 |37|4,155|0|31| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Note:Swindon and Marlborough NHS Trust was in existence until December 2008, it then became the Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust| | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Inpatients |Outpatients | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Total waiting|waiting over 26 weeks|waiting over 13 weeks|Total waiting|waiting over 13 weeks|waiting over eight weeks| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2003 |n/a |n/a |n/a|n/a|13|n/a| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2004 |n/a |n/a |n/a|n/a|1|n/a| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2005 |n/a |n/a |n/a|14|0|0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2006 |n/a |n/a |n/a|0|0|0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Notes:1. Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) do not provide any inpatient consultant led activity data.2. From October 2006, Kennet and North Wiltshire PCT, West Wiltshire PCT and South Wiltshire PCT merged to became Wiltshire PCT| | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |Inpatients |Outpatients | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |Total waiting|waiting over 26 weeks|waiting over 13 weeks|Total waiting|waiting over 13 weeks|waiting over eight weeks| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |March 2003 |n/a |n/a |n/a|n/a|12|n/a| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |March 2004 |n/a |n/a |n/a|n/a|2|n/a| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |March 2005 |n/a |n/a |n/a|74|0|21| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |March 2006 |n/a |n/a |n/a|0|0|0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Notes:1. Primary Care Trusts do not provide any inpatient consultant led activity data.2. From October, 2006 Kennet and North Wiltshire PCT, West Wiltshire PCT and South Wiltshire PCT merged to became Wiltshire PCT| | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ | |Inpatients |Outpatients | ------------------------------------------------ | |Total waiting|waiting over 26 weeks|waiting over 13 weeks|Total waiting|waiting over 13 weeks|waiting over eight weeks| ------------------------------------------------ |March 2000|12 |0 |0|n/a|248|n/a| ------------------------------------------------ |March 2001|7 |0 |0|n/a|24|n/a| ------------------------------------------------ |March 2002|0 |0 |0|n/a|0|n/a| ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ | |Inpatients |Outpatients | ------------------------------------------------ | |Total waiting|waiting over 26 weeks|waiting over 13 weeks|Total waiting|waiting over 13 weeks|waiting over eight weeks| ------------------------------------------------ |March 1998|188 |0 |0|n/a|0|n/a| ------------------------------------------------ |March 1999|79 |0 |0|n/a|0|n/a| ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |Inpatients |Outpatients | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |Total waiting|waiting over 26 weeks|waiting over 13 weeks|Total waiting|waiting over 13 weeks|waiting over eight weeks| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |March 1998 |n/a |n/a |n/a|n/a|120|n/a| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |March 1999 |n/a |n/a |n/a|n/a|5|n/a| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Note:Prior to 2004, only the number of outpatients waiting over 13 weeks were collected.| | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Inpatients |Outpatients | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Total waiting|waiting over 26 weeks|waiting over 13 weeks|Total waiting|waiting over 13 weeks|waiting over eight weeks| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2007 |n/a |n/a |n/a|2|—|1| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |March 2008 |n/a |n/a |n/a|5|0|0| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |December 2008 |n/a |n/a |n/a|32|0|0| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Notes:1. Wiltshire PCT came into existence in October 2006, outpatient waiting times data are available from March 2007 to present.2. Primary Care Trusts do not provide any inpatient consultant led activity data.3. South Wiltshire Primary Care Trust is not included, as it did not provide outpatient or inpatient services.Source:Monthly monitoring return and KH07 quarterly return| | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------