NHS Waiting List

There are 6.1 million people on the NHS waiting list in England as of December 2021. This is the highest ever recorded.

The Government published its elective recovery plan last week. It failed to set out a plan to address the workforce crisis and its central ambition is to begin to reduce waiting lists by 2024.

Our local health care staff have worked heroically throughout the pandemic, but they have been stretched like never before.

The Government must give us the staff and support needed to get patients the quality care they deserve, when they need it.

Lets not forget that the Prime Minister promised us this: