Waiting Times (West Sussex) (Hansard, 29 November 1999)

HC Deb 29 November 1999 vol 340 c76W 76W

§ Mr. Gibb
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many people had been waiting for 12 weeks or more for a first appointment with a consultant in the West Sussex Health Authority Area on(a) 1 April and (b) 1 October. [100480]

§ Mr. Denham
The number of people waiting for 13 weeks or more for outpatient appointments in the West Sussex Health Authority area is contained in the table.

Patients waiting for 13 weeks or more for first outpatient appointment

Date Number

31 March 1999 6,915

30 September 1999 8,350

Patients waiting for 13 weeks or more for first outpatient appointment
Date	Number
31 March 1999	6,915
30 September 1999	8,350