AQW 40675/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health for an update on waiting times for a gynaecology appointment, broken down by Health and Social Care Trust. [R]
Asked by Connie Egan MLA on 16 February 2026
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 16 February 2026
- Answer due by
- 3 March 2026
- Answered
- 13 April 202656 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The number of patients waiting for a first consultant-led outpatient appointment under the Gynaecology specialty, by Health and Social Care Trust, is published on a quarterly basis in the Excel file which accompanies the ‘Northern Ireland Outpatient Waiting Time Statistics’ bulletin. The most recent issue of this bulletin has a reporting date of 31 December 2025 and is available to view at:
https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/articles/outpatient-waiting-times
The number of patients waiting for admission for inpatient or day case treatment under the Gynaecology, Gynaecological Oncology, and Gynaecology - Urology specialties, by Health and Social Care Trust, is published on a quarterly basis in the Excel file which accompanies the ‘Northern Ireland Inpatient And Day Case Waiting Time Statistics’ bulletin. The most recent issue of this bulletin has a reporting date of 31 December 2025 and is available to view at:
https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/articles/inpatient-waiting-times